Release palm/finger tendon cost at US hospitals
Release palm/finger tendon · CPT 26440
$162.82
lowest cash price
$2,211.05
national median
$16,347.39
highest cash price
137
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $162.82–$16,347.39 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,858.61) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,893.86)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 82 | $162.82 | $1,060.80 | $3,998.40 |
| Colorado | 16 | $4,181.05 | $4,181.05 | $4,181.05 |
| Florida | 65 | $1,341.60 | $4,544.15 | $16,347.39 |
| 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 | 27 | $859.80 | $859.80 | $1,542.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $1,542.40 | $1,542.40 | $1,542.40 |
| 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 | $2,211.05 | $2,211.05 | $2,211.05 |
| 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 | $806.30 | $806.30 | $806.30 |
| 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 | $1,749.06 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $395.34 | $1,893.86 | $1,893.86 |
| 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 | $1,341.60 | $1,341.60 | $1,341.60 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $7,145.60 | $7,145.60 | $7,145.60 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $413.31 | $413.31 | $467.22 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | $3,449.60 | $3,449.60 | $3,449.60 |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 102 | $2,518.63 | $2,518.63 | $12,602.36 |
| Virginia | 17 | $4,659.50 | $4,659.50 | $9,335.66 |
| Washington | 29 | $2,427.09 | $2,427.09 | $2,427.09 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $3,796.00 | $6,827.50 | $9,541.76 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,337.00 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,461.28 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,337.00 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,461.28 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $164.62 – $801.87 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $1,617.98 – $3,235.96 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | not published | $1,713.89 – $2,367.21 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $593.04 – $652.34 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $1,723.15 – $3,952.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $1,723.15 – $5,339.00 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $1,723.15 – $4,652.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $1,723.15 – $5,947.00 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | not published | $643.35 – $5,858.07 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $1,723.15 – $1,757.62 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $1,603.00 – $1,757.62 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | not published | $1,452.92 – $4,068.18 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $6,311.00 – $6,311.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $3,402.54 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $5,941.00 – $5,941.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $1,599.75 – $4,799.24 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $593.04 – $3,971.29 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $1,458.89 – $1,531.83 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $955.63 – $1,531.83 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $1,458.89 – $1,531.83 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $1,562.47 – $1,640.59 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $1,458.89 – $1,531.83 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $1,458.89 – $1,531.83 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $593.04 – $4,989.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $250.00 – $3,142.24 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $593.04 – $3,056.78 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $1,148.73 – $2,441.33 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $593.04 – $3,113.06 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $250.00 – $3,142.24 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $1,562.47 – $1,640.59 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $1,562.47 – $1,640.59 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $593.04 – $3,239.46 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $1,458.89 – $1,531.83 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $593.04 – $3,239.46 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $593.04 – $3,239.46 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $593.04 – $640.48 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $593.04 – $4,989.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $593.04 – $652.34 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $593.04 – $3,923.93 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | not published | $1,235.81 – $1,235.81 |