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
INCISE WRIST/FOREARM TENDON
Gilbert, AZ
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Dignity Health’s median price of $3.5k is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($3.5k), higher than 49% of the 1,621 hospitals reporting CPT 25290. 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, 15 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 medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $468 | $468 | — | — | — | $468 – $468 |
| 2 | Cigna commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 3 | Cigna commercial|localplus surefit case rate · outpatient | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|maricopafocus fee schedule · outpatient | $2.8k | $2.8k | — | — | — | $2.8k – $2.8k |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|neighborhood fee schedule · outpatient | $2.8k | $2.8k | — | — | — | $2.8k – $2.8k |
| 6 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 8 | Cigna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 9 | First Health medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 10 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 11 | Cigna commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 12 | Cigna commercial|ppo case rate · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | — | $3.7k – $3.7k |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|workers comp fee schedule · outpatient | $5.5k | $5.5k | — | — | — | $5.5k – $5.5k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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