Fusion/graft of hand joint cost at US hospitals
Fusion/graft of hand joint · CPT 26844
$455.70
lowest cash price
$6,588.00
national median
$9,977.57
highest cash price
96
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $455.70–$9,977.57 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($8,273.12) → Sep 1, 2026 ($8,453.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $455.70 | $9,816.80 | $9,816.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 61 | $2,334.80 | $2,334.80 | $2,334.80 |
| Georgia | 23 | $6,588.00 | $6,588.00 | $6,588.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 27 | $2,040.80 | $2,040.80 | $2,040.80 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $2,040.80 | $2,040.80 | $2,040.80 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 25 | $9,977.57 | $9,977.57 | $9,977.57 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $8,412.89 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 14 | $8,453.60 | $8,453.60 | $8,453.60 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 40 | $2,334.80 | $2,334.80 | $2,334.80 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 98 | $5,886.74 | $5,886.74 | $5,886.74 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $484.05 – $9,076.82 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $764.43 – $8,053.02 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $7,500.92 – $7,500.92 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $7,500.92 – $7,500.92 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $7,500.92 – $7,500.92 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $658.00 – $12,596.95 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $484.05 – $9,076.82 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $484.05 – $9,076.82 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | not published | $911.92 – $8,070.77 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $911.92 – $7,842.35 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $1,468.50 – $1,752.88 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $582.46 – $815.30 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $2,302.00 – $16,897.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $3,266.33 – $3,335.09 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $2,300.00 – $7,690.19 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $1,747.00 – $16,065.00 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $6,864.94 – $7,139.54 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $6,996.60 – $31,685.00 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | not published | $2,763.00 – $17,722.46 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $783.17 – $2,615.79 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $1,580.00 – $10,169.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $8,821.00 – $17,439.00 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $8,085.92 – $8,894.51 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $1,391.60 – $3,267.13 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $1,747.00 – $16,065.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $5,286.15 – $19,855.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $1,747.00 – $16,065.00 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | not published | $3,741.03 – $4,542.09 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $1,298.03 – $14,934.65 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $6,700.00 – $14,297.79 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $6,838.12 – $9,573.37 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $8,821.00 – $17,439.00 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $7,277.00 – $29,132.10 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $8,085.92 – $20,578.67 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $658.00 – $12,596.95 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $614.00 – $16,822.08 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | not published | not published |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $7,198.64 – $16,184.81 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $3,245.00 – $11,600.07 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $1,391.60 – $3,267.13 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $484.05 – $17,699.80 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $832.00 – $1,769.05 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $1,937.00 – $13,224.54 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | not published | not published |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $1,622.59 – $1,622.59 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,622.59 – $1,622.59 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,622.59 – $1,622.59 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $1,622.59 – $1,622.59 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $3,673.84 – $14,296.86 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | not published | not published |