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Minor Release of a Tight Finger Tendon

Maryland rates for HCPCS 26060

This procedure releases a tight or contracted tendon in a finger through a small puncture in the skin, without a full open incision. It is used to relieve a finger that is stuck bent or straight because a tendon is pulling it out of a normal range of motion.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Minor Release of a Tight Finger Tendon cost?

$269

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $269 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $251 to $295.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $447 · 10th to 90th $214 to $955Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $229 to $490
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $447professional $269

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$346.74
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$575.44
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$562.34
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$398.11

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 15.1 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Maryland· 50th of 51

$269

CA $3,890DE $257

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.