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Removal Of A Small Bone In The Hand

Maryland 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?

$589

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $589 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $550 to $617.

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 $525 · 10th to 90th $214 to $955Professionalmedian $589 · 10th to 90th $479 to $912
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $525professional $589

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
$489.78
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$616.60
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,258.93
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,174.90
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$891.25

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 7.1 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· 46th of 51

$589

CA $3,981DE $562

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.