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.
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TENDON LENGTHENING,FLEX,HAND/FINGR
Canton, OH
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Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital’s median price of $981 is 70% below the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 12% of the 1,526 hospitals reporting CPT 26478. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 26 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $387.06 | $387.06 | $387.06 – $387.06 |
| 2 | Caresource managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $398.67 | $398.67 | $398.67 – $398.67 |
| 3 | Molina managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $425.77 | $425.77 | $425.77 – $425.77 |
| 4 | Oscar all products professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $606.79 | $606.79 | $606.79 – $606.79 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $617.91 | $617.91 | $617.91 – $617.91 |
| 6 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $617.91 | $617.91 | $617.91 – $617.91 |
| 7 | Cigna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $617.91 | $617.91 | $617.91 – $617.91 |
| 8 | Humana medicare advantage hmo professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $617.91 | $617.91 | $617.91 – $617.91 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $617.91 | $617.91 | $617.91 – $617.91 |
| 10 | Anthem all products mid-level non-facility professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $882.98 | $882.98 | $882.98 – $882.98 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $952.58 | $952.58 | $952.58 – $952.58 |
| 12 | Caresource managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $981.16 | $981.16 | $981.16 – $981.16 |
| 13 | Anthem managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 – $1,000 |
| 14 | Molina managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 – $1,000 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare all products - mid-level professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,605 | $1,605 | $1,445 – $1,764 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare hmo & ppo professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,606 | $1,606 | $1,606 – $1,606 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare all products professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,754 | $1,754 | $1,606 – $1,902 |
| 18 | Aetna all products first health professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,791 | $1,791 | $1,791 – $1,791 |
| 19 | Aetna asa professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,910 | $1,910 | $1,910 – $1,910 |
| 20 | MultiPlan all products professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,149 | $2,149 | $2,149 – $2,149 |
| 21 | Aetna qhp/ifp professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,388 | $2,388 | $2,388 – $2,388 |
| 22 | Humana medicare advantage hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,998 | $2,998 | $2,998 – $2,998 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,998 | $2,998 | $2,998 – $2,998 |
| 24 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,096 | $3,096 | $3,096 – $3,096 |
| 25 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,096 | $3,096 | $3,096 – $3,096 |
Last updated: Jun 15, 2026
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