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
Santa Fe, NM
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St. Vincent Regional Medical Center’s median price of $3.4k is 6% above the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 58% 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: 8 payers, 18 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield km fee schedule · outpatient | $1,149 | $1,149 | $1,149 – $1,149 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare km fee schedule · outpatient | $1,149 | $1,149 | $1,149 – $1,149 |
| 3 | Molina km fee schedule · outpatient | $1,264 | $1,264 | $1,264 – $1,264 |
| 4 | Aetna mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,424 | $3,424 | $3,424 – $3,424 |
| 5 | Humana medicare mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,424 | $3,424 | $3,424 – $3,424 |
| 6 | Humana mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,424 | $3,424 | $3,424 – $3,424 |
| 7 | Humana senior health plan mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,424 | $3,424 | $3,424 – $3,424 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,424 | $3,424 | $3,424 – $3,424 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare va ccn mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,424 | $3,424 | $3,424 – $3,424 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,492 | $3,492 | $3,492 – $3,492 |
| 11 | Cigna healthspring medicare advantage mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,527 | $3,527 | $3,527 – $3,527 |
| 12 | Devoted mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,595 | $3,595 | $3,595 – $3,595 |
| 13 | Molina medicare adv mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,595 | $3,595 | $3,595 – $3,595 |
| 14 | Molina mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,595 | $3,595 | $3,595 – $3,595 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $5,962 | $5,962 | $5,962 – $5,962 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hix fee schedule · outpatient | $6,594 | $6,594 | $6,594 – $6,594 |
| 17 | Ambetter western sky hix fee schedule · outpatient | $6,848 | $6,848 | $6,848 – $6,848 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs nm fee schedule · outpatient | $7,214 | $7,214 | $7,214 – $7,214 |
Last updated: Jan 13, 2026
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