Release of lower leg tendon cost at US hospitals
Release of lower leg tendon · CPT 27680
$225.45
lowest cash price
$3,839.54
national median
$38,199.75
highest cash price
112
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $225.45–$38,199.75 — 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 | 17 | $681.16 | $681.16 | $681.16 |
| California | 82 | $225.45 | $9,564.80 | $9,564.80 |
| Colorado | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 63 | $1,528.80 | $1,528.80 | $1,528.80 |
| 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 | $840.00 | $1,052.80 | $4,107.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $1,052.80 | $1,052.80 | $1,052.80 |
| 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 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 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 | 16 | $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 | 42 | $1,528.80 | $1,528.80 | $37,185.30 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $12,261.70 | $12,261.70 | $12,261.70 |
| Oregon | 10 | $651.36 | $651.36 | $902.34 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $662.92 | $662.92 | $662.92 |
| 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 | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 100 | $3,375.58 | $3,375.58 | $3,375.58 |
| Virginia | 12 | $38,199.75 | $38,199.75 | $38,199.75 |
| Washington | 29 | $4,349.28 | $4,349.28 | $4,349.28 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $1,005.29 | $6,274.67 | $7,030.00 |
| Wisconsin | 19 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $3,821.05 | $918.44 – $4,012.10 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $3,821.05 | $918.44 – $4,164.94 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $6,126.58 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $6,126.58 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $4,615.36 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $4,615.36 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $4,615.36 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $6,126.58 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $6,126.58 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $4,615.36 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $6,126.58 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $4,615.36 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $3,839.54 | $220.50 – $6,126.58 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $321.00 – $7,243.98 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $4,107.60 | $2,356.00 – $4,342.00 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $4,349.28 | $12.35 – $1,844.21 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $4,350.00 | $800.54 – $7,056.48 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $4,499.12 | $260.50 – $5,001.42 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $4,499.12 | $260.50 – $7,498.53 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $4,499.12 | $260.50 – $3,730.73 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $4,499.12 | $260.50 – $7,498.53 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $377.76 – $7,056.48 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $224.52 – $7,280.38 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5,110.00 | $309.25 – $7,056.48 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $5,339.00 | $282.26 – $7,603.89 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $5,419.00 | $641.99 – $7,146.75 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $5,741.00 | $295.55 – $7,906.06 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $5,855.00 | $218.11 – $7,091.94 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $6,274.67 | $2,030.15 – $5,465.79 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $230.94 – $7,056.48 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $6,653.00 | $3,281.90 – $6,957.62 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $6,653.00 | $3,281.90 – $6,957.62 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $6,653.00 | $5,611.00 – $5,611.00 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $6,653.00 | $3,323.41 – $7,045.64 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $6,653.00 | $3,052.76 – $7,870.00 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $6,653.00 | $3,323.41 – $7,045.64 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $6,653.00 | $3,281.90 – $6,957.62 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $6,653.00 | $3,323.41 – $7,045.64 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $324.91 – $7,280.38 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $7,030.00 | $205.80 – $13,342.64 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $9,564.80 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $9,564.80 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $9,564.80 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $9,564.80 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $9,564.80 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $9,564.80 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $9,564.80 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $9,564.80 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $9,564.80 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $9,564.80 | not published |