Leg splint cost in Cedar Rapids, IA — inpatient
In Cedar Rapids, IA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for short leg splint (calf to foot) as an inpatient: from $172.80 to $172.80, with a median of $172.80. Across Iowa, the median is $172.80 at 28 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29515, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 28, 2026 and Jan 28, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Cedar Rapids, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital lowest Cedar Rapids, IA · (319) 369-7211 PR APPLY LOWER LEG SPLINT | $172.80 | $216.00 | $45.17–$153.03 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids, IA · (319) 369-7211 HC APPLY SHORT LEG SPLINT | $362.72 | $453.40 | $248.46 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $172.80, median $172.80, highest $172.80.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $172.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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.