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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LENGTHENING OF HAND TENDON
Milwaukee, WI
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Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.’s median price of $2.5k is 23% below the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 30% 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: 2 payers, 4 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 | Humana 1127_humana 20221001 fee schedule · outpatient | $2,510 | $2,510 | $2,510 – $2,510 |
| 2 | Humana 1133_humana ppo 20221001 fee schedule · outpatient | $2,510 | $2,510 | $2,510 – $2,510 |
| 3 | Humana 1134_humana preferred 20221001 fee schedule · outpatient | $2,510 | $2,510 | $2,510 – $2,510 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare 1130_united health care nonoptions 20221001 fee schedule · outpatient | $2,510 | $2,510 | $2,510 – $2,510 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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