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
Augusta, GA
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Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col’s median price of $3.2k is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 49% 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, 13 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 hie/pathways exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,699 | $1,699 | $1,699 – $1,699 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare individual exchange payer appendix exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,738 | $1,738 | $1,738 – $1,738 |
| 3 | Cigna hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,572 | $2,572 | $2,572 – $2,572 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,867 | $2,867 | $2,867 – $2,867 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,925 | $2,925 | $2,925 – $2,925 |
| 6 | Clover medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,068 | $3,068 | $3,068 – $3,068 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payer appendix all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,136 | $3,136 | $3,136 – $3,136 |
| 8 | Molina exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,297 | $3,297 | $3,297 – $3,297 |
| 9 | Aetna hmo/pos/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,391 | $3,391 | $3,391 – $3,391 |
| 10 | Oscar exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,874 | $4,874 | $4,874 – $4,874 |
| 11 | Caresource exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,620 | $5,620 | $5,620 – $5,620 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem - copps hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8,092 | $8,092 | $8,092 – $8,092 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem - copps ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10,432 | $10,432 | $10,432 – $10,432 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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