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
Atlanta, GA
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Grady Memorial Hospital’s median price of $493 is 85% below the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 3% 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: 12 payers, 37 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 | Caresource commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $312.76 | $312.76 | $312.76 – $312.76 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $448.44 | $448.44 | $448.44 – $448.44 |
| 3 | Ambetter marketplace professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $448.44 | $448.44 | $448.44 – $448.44 |
| 4 | Anthem medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $448.44 | $448.44 | $448.44 – $448.44 |
| 5 | Cigna medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $448.44 | $448.44 | $448.44 – $448.44 |
| 6 | Humana medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $448.44 | $448.44 | $448.44 – $448.44 |
| 7 | Kaiser medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $448.44 | $448.44 | $448.44 – $448.44 |
| 8 | Medicare medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $448.44 | $448.44 | $448.44 – $448.44 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $448.44 | $448.44 | $448.44 – $448.44 |
| 10 | WellCare medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $448.44 | $448.44 | $448.44 – $448.44 |
| 11 | Clover medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $470.86 | $470.86 | $470.86 – $470.86 |
| 12 | Oscar commercial/marketplace professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $636.91 | $636.91 | $636.91 – $636.91 |
| 13 | Caresource marketplace professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $717.50 | $717.50 | $717.50 – $717.50 |
| 14 | Cigna local plus facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,092 | $1,092 | $1,092 – $1,092 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,871 | $1,871 | $1,871 – $1,871 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare exchange/marketplace facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,304 | $2,304 | $2,304 – $2,304 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,438 | $2,438 | $2,438 – $2,438 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare core facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,592 | $2,592 | $2,592 – $2,592 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare charter facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,880 | $2,880 | $2,880 – $2,880 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,880 | $2,880 | $2,880 – $2,880 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare surest health facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,880 | $2,880 | $2,880 – $2,880 |
| 22 | Aetna medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $3,228 | $3,228 | $3,228 – $3,228 |
| 23 | Ambetter marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,228 | $3,228 | $3,228 – $3,228 |
| 24 | Anthem medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $3,228 | $3,228 | $3,228 – $3,228 |
| 25 | Cigna medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $3,228 | $3,228 | $3,228 – $3,228 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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