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 OF HAND TENDON
Hill, VA
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Community Memorial Hospital’s median price of $3.1k is 5% below the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 42% 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: 6 payers, 9 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 | Anthem managed medicaid case rate · outpatient | $1,987 | $1,987 | $1,987 – $1,987 |
| 2 | Aetna managed medicaid case rate · outpatient | $2,007 | $2,007 | $2,007 – $2,007 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid case rate · outpatient | $2,027 | $2,027 | $2,027 – $2,027 |
| 4 | Molina managed medicaid case rate · outpatient | $2,086 | $2,086 | $2,086 – $2,086 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,098 | $3,098 | $3,098 – $3,098 |
| 6 | Anthem medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,098 | $3,098 | $3,098 – $3,098 |
| 7 | Cigna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,129 | $3,129 | $3,129 – $3,129 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage dsnp fee schedule · outpatient | $3,222 | $3,222 | $3,222 – $3,222 |
| 9 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,253 | $3,253 | $3,253 – $3,253 |
Last updated: Jan 2, 2026
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