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Minor Release of a Tight Finger Tendon

Missouri 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?

$2,391

Typical total for the visit. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,391 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $302 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,089 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$302$263 to $407
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,089$1,175 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $389 to $5,248Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $234 to $1,549
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,089professional $302

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$2,187.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$457.09
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$549.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$5,128.61
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$501.19

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 12.9 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Missouri· 33rd of 50

$2,391

$302 physician + $2,089 facility

IN $6,876WV $534

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.