Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
LENGTHENING OR SHORTENING OF TENDON OF LEG OR ANKLE
Based on 474–3,165 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$129
Average
$4.7k
Median
$4.1k
High
$74.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV | $3.3k | $3.8k | $3.9k | 103% | 121–175 | $68 – $61.4k |
| 2 | Phoenix Children's Hospital Phoenix, AZ | $7.0k | $6.8k | $5.3k | 78% | 40–94 | $197 – $16.8k |
| 3 | St Vincent Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Green Bay, WI | $4.1k | $3.9k | $2.2k | 55% | 16–160 | $700 – $6.8k |
| 4 | St Johns Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Springfield, IL | $3.0k | $4.9k | $4.4k | 88% | 16–160 | $1.3k – $12.4k |
| 5 | University of Florida Health Gainesville, FL | $3.4k | $3.4k | $944 | 28% | 16–25 | $2.3k – $5.9k |
| 6 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC | $2.5k | $2.8k | $2.2k | 77% | 14–140 | $225 – $10.0k |
| 7 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC | $2.5k | $2.8k | $2.2k | 77% | 14–140 | $225 – $10.0k |
| 8 | Doctors Hospital CORAL GABLES, FL | $3.6k | $4.3k | $2.9k | 68% | 14–140 | $1.2k – $10.9k |
| 9 | Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO | $4.2k | $4.3k | $1.0k | 24% | 13–31 | $2.2k – $6.6k |
| 10 | St Marys Hospital Medical Center Of Green Bay Inc Hospital Sisters GREEN BAY, WI | $4.0k | $4.8k | $2.8k | 59% | 12–120 | $1.8k – $8.6k |
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