Lengthening of hand tendon cost at US hospitals
Lengthening of hand tendon · CPT 26478
$1,552.20
lowest cash price
$3,545.97
national median
$23,281.77
highest cash price
92
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1,552.20–$23,281.77 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,743.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,839.54)
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 | 72 | $2,508.80 | $2,508.80 | $2,508.80 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 62 | $1,552.20 | $1,552.20 | $1,552.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | $4,815.00 | $4,815.00 | $4,815.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 27 | $1,560.80 | $1,560.80 | $1,560.80 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $1,560.80 | $1,560.80 | $1,560.80 |
| 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 | $4,499.12 | $4,499.12 | $4,499.12 |
| 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 | $3,545.97 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 14 | $3,839.54 | $3,839.54 | $3,839.54 |
| 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 | 41 | $1,552.20 | $1,552.20 | $23,281.77 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $6,013.70 | $6,013.70 | $6,013.70 |
| 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 | 98 | $2,114.39 | $2,114.39 | $2,777.50 |
| Virginia | 12 | $22,095.76 | $22,095.76 | $22,095.76 |
| Washington | 29 | $3,977.49 | $3,977.49 | $3,977.49 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,552.20 | $1.10 – $3,095.56 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,552.20 | $1.10 – $3,237.79 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,552.20 | $367.71 – $3,758.57 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $1,552.20 | $479.02 – $3,758.57 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,552.20 | $1.10 – $3,188.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $2,689.38 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $2,852.76 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $3,228.27 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $3,126.02 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $1,587.19 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $3,157.32 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $1,560.80 | $507.26 – $2,873.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $2,791.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $2,524.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $2,802.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $2,765.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $1,560.80 | $590.93 – $2,853.85 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $2,114.39 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $2,114.39 | $85.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $2,114.39 | $1,088.27 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $2,114.39 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $2,114.39 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $2,508.80 | not published |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $2,777.50 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $2,777.50 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $2,777.50 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $2,777.50 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3,545.97 | $1,401.14 – $4,255.16 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $3,545.97 | $1,401.14 – $4,255.16 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $3,591.33 | $3,591.33 – $4,309.59 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $3,591.33 | $1,401.14 – $4,309.59 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $3,591.33 | $1,401.14 – $4,309.59 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $3,594.44 | $1,461.94 – $4,313.33 |