Lngth/shrt tendon leg/ankle 1 tendon cost at US hospitals
HC LNGTH/SHRT TENDON LEG/ANKLE 1 TENDON · CPT 27685
$247.65
lowest cash price
$3,878.80
national median
$39,445.17
highest cash price
157
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $247.65–$39,445.17 — 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 | 19 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $247.65 | $1,471.60 | $6,008.80 |
| Colorado | 14 | $8,675.77 | $8,675.77 | $8,675.77 |
| Florida | 67 | $1,739.40 | $13,546.00 | $31,045.79 |
| Georgia | 23 | $6,653.00 | $6,653.00 | $6,653.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 30 | $1,108.80 | $1,248.00 | $3,280.00 |
| Indiana | 25 | $5,840.40 | $5,840.40 | $5,840.40 |
| Iowa | 15 | $1,188.60 | $3,280.00 | $3,280.00 |
| 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 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 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 | $1,043.85 | $1,043.85 | $1,043.85 |
| 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 | 15 | $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 | $5,312.00 | $5,312.00 | $5,312.00 |
| Ohio | 43 | $533.50 | $1,739.40 | $36,071.32 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $12,261.70 | $12,261.70 | $12,261.70 |
| Oregon | 9 | $1,008.96 | $1,008.96 | $1,008.96 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $885.60 | $3,760.50 | $4,630.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | $4,931.20 | $4,931.20 | $4,931.20 |
| Tennessee | 18 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 105 | $4,137.33 | $4,137.33 | $18,080.34 |
| Virginia | 18 | $8,407.00 | $8,407.00 | $39,445.17 |
| Washington | 29 | $4,556.34 | $4,556.34 | $4,556.34 |
| West Virginia | 13 | $486.50 | $3,761.00 | $27,870.50 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | $742.14 | $742.14 | $742.14 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $3,799.57 – $13,331.38 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $4,208.34 – $17,611.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $4,645.79 – $17,909.00 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $3,506.34 – $3,681.65 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $490.59 – $3,886.00 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $3,416.88 – $6,239.22 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $4,333.24 – $4,333.24 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $338.78 – $4,122.60 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $443.21 – $3,657.60 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $3,406.84 – $3,406.84 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $3,406.84 – $3,406.84 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $3,406.84 – $3,406.84 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $658.00 – $5,680.26 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $338.78 – $4,122.60 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $338.78 – $4,122.60 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | not published | $496.01 – $3,665.67 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $496.01 – $3,561.92 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $1,468.50 – $1,752.88 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $351.87 – $450.88 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $2,302.00 – $16,897.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $1,088.27 – $8,018.48 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $2,300.00 – $6,826.20 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $1,747.00 – $7,815.00 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $3,095.56 – $3,219.39 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $3,154.93 – $15,689.00 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | not published | $1,088.27 – $8,018.48 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $432.71 – $1,445.25 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $1,173.43 – $10,169.00 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | not published | not published |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | not published | $12,545.00 – $22,491.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $17,439.00 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $3,646.14 – $4,010.75 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $751.38 – $2,638.72 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | not published | $72.99 – $2,052.04 |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | not published | $2,052.04 – $3,860.87 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $2,052.04 – $3,741.03 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | not published | $2,052.04 – $3,741.03 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $2,052.04 – $3,741.03 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $1,747.00 – $7,805.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $2,383.65 – $9,052.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $1,747.00 – $7,629.00 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $2,052.04 – $3,741.03 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | not published | $2,052.04 – $3,741.03 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $714.34 – $6,734.39 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $9,476.00 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | not published | $325.50 – $3,340.82 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | not published | $413.38 – $4,966.18 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $17,439.00 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | not published | $1,455.44 – $2,052.04 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $3,788.94 – $13,331.38 |