Hand flexor tendon lengthening, per tendon at St. Michael Health System - Texarkana

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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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

LENGTHENING OF HAND TENDON

Texarkana, TX

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St. Michael Health System - Texarkana’s median price of $3.2k is 2% below the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 47% of the 1,526 hospitals reporting CPT 26478. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 26478 at St. Michael Health System - Texarkana

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 24 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 chip km case rate · outpatient	$269.64	$269.64	$269.64 – $269.64
2	UnitedHealthcare star kid km case rate · outpatient	$269.64	$269.64	$269.64 – $269.64
3	UnitedHealthcare star km case rate · outpatient	$269.64	$269.64	$269.64 – $269.64
4	UnitedHealthcare star plus km case rate · outpatient	$269.64	$269.64	$269.64 – $269.64
5	Molina chip km fee schedule · outpatient	$1,143	$1,143	$1,143 – $1,143
6	Molina healthspring star plus km fee schedule · outpatient	$1,143	$1,143	$1,143 – $1,143
7	Molina star km fee schedule · outpatient	$1,143	$1,143	$1,143 – $1,143
8	Molina star plus km fee schedule · outpatient	$1,143	$1,143	$1,143 – $1,143
9	Humana choicecare other · outpatient	$1,545	$1,545	$1,545 – $1,545
10	UnitedHealthcare hix case rate · outpatient	$2,922	$2,922	$2,922 – $2,922
11	Bcbs Tx hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$2,984	$2,984	$2,984 – $2,984
12	Aetna mm fee schedule · outpatient	$3,185	$3,185	$3,185 – $3,185
13	Bcbs Tx mm fee schedule · outpatient	$3,185	$3,185	$3,185 – $3,185
14	Humana choicecare network mm fee schedule · outpatient	$3,185	$3,185	$3,185 – $3,185
15	Molina medicare adv mm fee schedule · outpatient	$3,185	$3,185	$3,185 – $3,185
16	UnitedHealthcare mm fee schedule · outpatient	$3,185	$3,185	$3,185 – $3,185
17	Bcbs Tx traditional fee schedule · outpatient	$3,230	$3,230	$3,230 – $3,230
18	Bcbs Tx blue advantage hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$3,312	$3,312	$3,312 – $3,312
19	Aetna ppo case rate · outpatient	$4,162	$4,162	$4,162 – $4,162
20	Healthcare Highways ppo case rate · outpatient	$4,259	$4,259	$4,259 – $4,259
21	Bcbs Tx ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$4,325	$4,325	$4,325 – $4,325
22	UnitedHealthcare all payer case rate · outpatient	$4,537	$4,537	$4,537 – $4,537
23	Cigna ppo case rate · outpatient	$4,754	$4,754	$4,754 – $4,754
24	Bcbs Tx heb fee schedule · outpatient	$7,254	$7,254	$7,254 – $7,254

Last updated: Jan 14, 2026

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