Hand tendon reconstruction cost at US hospitals
Hand tendon reconstruction · CPT 26500
$367.35
lowest cash price
$5,023.20
national median
$36,378.89
highest cash price
101
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $367.35–$36,378.89 — 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 | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $367.35 | $5,023.20 | $5,023.20 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 62 | $1,593.80 | $1,593.80 | $1,593.80 |
| Georgia | 23 | $8,241.00 | $8,241.00 | $8,241.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 27 | $1,561.60 | $1,561.60 | $1,561.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $1,561.60 | $1,561.60 | $1,561.60 |
| 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 |
| Mississippi | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | $822.80 | $822.80 | $822.80 |
| 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 | $1,593.80 | $1,593.80 | $1,593.80 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $8,003.60 | $8,003.60 | $8,003.60 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 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 | 97 | $3,214.89 | $3,214.89 | $5,886.74 |
| Virginia | 17 | $36,378.89 | $36,378.89 | $36,378.89 |
| Washington | 29 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| West Virginia | 1 | $14,295.50 | $14,295.50 | $14,295.50 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $641.10 – $7,391.48 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $7,577.51 – $13,836.54 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $9,540.59 – $9,540.59 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $354.60 – $9,076.82 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $581.97 – $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 | $813.00 – $12,596.95 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $354.60 – $9,076.82 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $354.60 – $9,076.82 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | not published | $730.61 – $8,070.77 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $730.61 – $7,842.35 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $1,790.00 – $2,163.04 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $442.44 – $650.55 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $2,183.00 – $16,897.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $2,600.00 – $7,690.19 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $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 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $628.44 – $2,098.99 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $1,662.60 – $3,729.00 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | not published | $29,531.00 – $38,776.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $3,126.00 – $14,297.79 |
| 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 | $1,081.76 – $2,510.14 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | not published | $72.99 – $4,542.09 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $16,065.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $3,863.00 – $19,855.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $16,065.00 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | not published | $4,542.09 – $4,620.72 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $1,034.58 – $14,934.65 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $3,277.00 – $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 | $3,126.00 – $14,297.79 |
| 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 | $813.00 – $12,596.95 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $758.00 – $16,822.08 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $7,198.64 – $16,184.81 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $3,220.48 – $11,600.07 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | not published | not published |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $1,081.76 – $2,510.14 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $354.60 – $17,699.80 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $642.09 – $1,413.20 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $2,323.00 – $13,224.54 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | not published | not published |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $1,302.88 – $1,302.88 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,302.88 – $1,302.88 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,302.88 – $1,302.88 |