Release of lower leg tendons cost at US hospitals
Release of lower leg tendons · CPT 27681
$318.12
lowest cash price
$4,040.02
national median
$15,106.85
highest cash price
94
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $318.12–$15,106.85 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$15,106.85
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City — Oklahoma City, OKMedian 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 | 8 | $838.46 | $838.46 | $838.46 |
| California | 72 | $7,968.80 | $7,968.80 | $7,968.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 61 | $1,833.00 | $1,833.00 | $1,833.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | $5,507.00 | $5,507.00 | $5,507.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 28 | $2,558.40 | $2,558.40 | $2,558.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $2,558.40 | $2,558.40 | $2,558.40 |
| 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 | 15 | $318.12 | $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 | 40 | $1,833.00 | $1,833.00 | $1,833.00 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $15,106.85 | $15,106.85 | $15,106.85 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $332.58 | $332.58 | $375.96 |
| 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 | $4,040.02 | $4,040.02 | $4,040.02 |
| Virginia | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $3,814.29 | $3,814.29 | $3,814.29 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $3,257.50 | $3,257.50 | $3,257.50 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $3,321.29 – $3,321.29 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $1,528.00 – $7,332.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $17,439.00 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | not published | $736.75 – $3,402.68 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $488.57 – $1,058.05 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $488.57 – $1,058.05 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $494.89 – $1,051.48 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $17,439.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $8,168.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $17,439.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $17,439.00 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $1,857.44 – $7,840.20 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | not published | $580.24 – $3,886.00 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $513.96 – $3,392.43 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | not published | $3,788.94 – $12,838.64 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $2,570.00 – $11,185.00 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $666.26 – $3,886.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | not published | $580.24 – $3,886.00 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $2,788.00 – $8,983.54 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | not published | $290.51 – $290.51 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | not published | $290.51 – $4,122.60 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | not published | $518.19 – $3,657.60 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $539.64 – $3,561.92 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $518.19 – $3,657.60 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $6,825.52 – $15,448.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $133.50 – $1,487.08 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $3,470.41 – $3,470.41 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $133.50 – $1,487.08 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $106.05 – $1,487.08 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $580.24 – $3,886.00 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $4,980.71 – $5,190.42 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $3,315.97 – $8,289.92 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | not published | $3,359.92 – $3,427.12 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | not published | $3,124.25 – $3,155.49 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | not published | $3,124.25 – $3,249.22 |