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Removal Of A Small Bone In The Hand

Kansas rates for HCPCS 26185

This is a surgical procedure to remove a small bone in the hand that is causing pain or is otherwise a problem. The exact bone removed depends on the specific issue being treated, and the goal is to relieve pain or restore normal hand function. It's performed by a hand or orthopedic surgeon.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Small Bone In The Hand cost?

$4,372

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,372 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $741 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,631 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$741$562 to $741
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,631$1,175 to $7,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $813 to $10,000Professionalmedian $741 · 10th to 90th $513 to $891
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,631professional $741

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
$1,949.84
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$891.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,122.02
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$3,801.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$912.01

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 7.7 times more in Hawaii 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

Kansas· 23rd of 50

$4,372

$741 physician + $3,631 facility

HI $8,515WV $1,112

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.