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
Highlands Ranch, CO
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UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital’s median price of $3.3k is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 52% 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: 7 payers, 21 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 | Cigna colorado rockies case rate · outpatient | $1,270 | $1,270 | $1,270 – $1,270 |
| 2 | Cigna local plus/surefit/connect case rate · outpatient | $1,314 | $1,314 | $1,314 – $1,314 |
| 3 | Cigna broad networks case rate · outpatient | $1,588 | $1,588 | $1,588 – $1,588 |
| 4 | Anthem hmo/ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,062 | $3,062 | $3,062 – $3,062 |
| 5 | Aetna commercial case rate · outpatient | $3,221 | $3,221 | $3,221 – $3,221 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare select colorado case rate · outpatient | $3,225 | $3,225 | $3,225 – $3,225 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,261 | $3,261 | $3,261 – $3,261 |
| 8 | Anthem medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,261 | $3,261 | $3,261 – $3,261 |
| 9 | Cigna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,261 | $3,261 | $3,261 – $3,261 |
| 10 | Devoted medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,261 | $3,261 | $3,261 – $3,261 |
| 11 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,261 | $3,261 | $3,261 – $3,261 |
| 12 | Kaiser medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,261 | $3,261 | $3,261 – $3,261 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,261 | $3,261 | $3,261 – $3,261 |
| 14 | Anthem ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,713 | $3,713 | $3,713 – $3,713 |
| 15 | Anthem commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $3,742 | $3,742 | $3,268 – $4,217 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare broad networks case rate · outpatient | $4,182 | $4,182 | $4,182 – $4,182 |
| 17 | Anthem broad networks fee schedule · outpatient | $4,423 | $4,423 | $4,423 – $4,423 |
| 18 | Anthem commercial case rate · outpatient | $10,790 | $9,532 | $4,363 – $13,443 |
| 19 | Anthem hmo/ppo case rate · outpatient | $10,099 | $10,099 | $10,099 – $10,099 |
| 20 | Anthem ppo case rate · outpatient | $11,827 | $11,827 | $11,827 – $11,827 |
| 21 | Anthem broad networks case rate · outpatient | $14,151 | $14,151 | $14,151 – $14,151 |
Last updated: Nov 1, 2025
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