Leg cast cost in Alaska
In Alaska, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for short leg cast (below the knee): from $380.25 to $1,352.52, with a median of $468.00. The lowest price is at Ketchikan Medial Center (Ketchikan). The highest price is 3.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 29405. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$380.25Ketchikan Medial Center
Median$468.00half pay less
Highest$1,352.52in Alaska
Lowest saves$87.75vs the median
Hospitals in Alaska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ketchikan Medial Center lowest Ketchikan · Ketchikan, AK APPLY SHORT LEG CAST | $380.25 | $585.00 | — source file |
| City of Valdez Valdez · Valdez, AK HC ED SHORT LEG CAST APPLICATION CDM | $430.56 | $552.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Kodiak · Kodiak, AK HC ED SHORT LEG CAST APPLICATION CDM | $433.68 | $556.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Anchorage · Anchorage, AK Application of short leg cast | $468.00 | $468.00 | Aug 20, 2026 source file |
| City of Seward Seward · Seward, AK HC PR ED 29405 SHORT LEG CAST APPLICATION CDM | $468.00 | $600.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks · Fairbanks-College, AK Application of short leg cast | $508.25 | $535.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC ED SHORT LEG CAST APPLICATION CDM | $1,352.52 | $1,734.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | 2 | $468.00 | $910.26 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | 1 | $508.25 | $508.25 |
| Kodiak, AK | 1 | $433.68 | $433.68 |
| Ketchikan, AK | 1 | $380.25 | $380.25 |
| Seward, AK | 1 | $468.00 | $468.00 |
| Valdez, AK | 1 | $430.56 | $430.56 |
What it is
A short leg cast wraps from below the knee to the toes to hold a fractured ankle or foot still.
What the price covers
The price is for applying the cast. The visit and X-rays are billed separately.
Short leg cast (below the knee) in other states
- Alabama$259.60
- Arizona$432.26
- Arkansas$144.75
- California$499.20
- Colorado$819.20
- Connecticut$401.40
- Delaware$484.68
- Florida$656.58
- Georgia$890.05
- Hawaii$1,411.70
- Idaho$611.00
- Illinois$303.80
- Indiana$332.15
- Iowa$194.40
- Kansas$988.79
- Kentucky$410.68
- Louisiana$197.18
- Maine$123.25
- Maryland$189.60
- Massachusetts$548.00
- Michigan$273.00
- Minnesota$297.95
- Mississippi$118.90
- Missouri$219.70
- Montana$157.60
- Nebraska$182.87
- Nevada$304.00
- New Hampshire$195.09
- New Jersey$354.38
- New Mexico$394.80
- New York$314.28
- North Carolina$364.78
- North Dakota$347.40
- Ohio$359.25
- Oklahoma$155.04
- Oregon$225.00
- Pennsylvania$430.64
- Rhode Island$405.00
- South Carolina$464.50
- South Dakota$304.00
- Tennessee$99.60
- Texas$397.33
- Utah$357.78
- Vermont$166.88
- Virginia$318.00
- Washington$382.90
- West Virginia$210.31
- Wisconsin$225.00
- Wyoming$273.91
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.