Leg splint cost in Scranton, PA
In Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for short leg splint (calf to foot): from $1,290.96 to $1,545.48, with a median of $1,418.22. The lowest listed price is at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital — $127.26 less than the median here. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $325.89 at 80 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 29515, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 1, 2024 and Dec 2, 2024.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkes-Barre General Hospital lowest Wilkes-Barre, PA · (570) 829-8111 APPLICATION LOWER LEG SPLINT | $1,290.96 | $5,379.00 | $35.00–$5,379.00 | 76% | Dec 1, 2024 source file |
| Regional Hospital of Scranton Scranton, PA · (570) 348-7100 APPLICATION LOWER LEG SPLINT | $1,545.48 | $5,724.00 | $35.00–$6,193.58 | 73% | Dec 2, 2024 source file |
| Regional Hospital of Scranton Scranton, PA · (570) 348-7100 APPLICATION LOWER LEG SPLINT | $1,545.48 | $5,724.00 | $35.00–$6,193.58 | 73% | Dec 2, 2024 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,290.96, median $1,418.22, highest $1,545.48 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
A short leg splint holds the ankle and foot still after a fracture or bad sprain.
What the price covers
The price is for applying the splint. The visit, X-rays and sometimes the supplies are billed separately.