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
HC TENDON LENGTHENING,FLEX,HAND/FINGR
Waupaca, WI
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Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Waupaca Inc’s median price of $2.6k is 20% below the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 32% 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: 4 payers, 4 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 | Medicare no plan named facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,304 | $1,441 | $1,266 – $1,751 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare no plan named facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,660 | $1,833 | $1,611 – $2,228 |
| 3 | Healthpartners no plan named facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,349 | $2,534 | $2,140 – $3,201 |
| 4 | Cigna no plan named facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,013 | $3,328 | $2,926 – $4,046 |
Last updated: Aug 8, 2026
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