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Minor Release of a Tight Finger Tendon

North Dakota 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?

$776

Typical total for the visit. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $776 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $513 to the doctor who performs it, and $263 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$513$269 to $603
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$263$257 to $2,512

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $263 · 10th to 90th $257 to $8,511Professionalmedian $513 · 10th to 90th $257 to $676
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $263professional $513

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
$257.04
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$707.95
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$812.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$776.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$660.69

Where North Dakota 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

North Dakota· 48th of 50

$776

$513 physician + $263 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.