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Removal of a Bone Tumor in the Hand

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 26250

This surgery removes a tumor from one of the long bones of the hand, along with a margin of surrounding healthy tissue, to treat a cancerous or aggressive bone growth. It is a more extensive operation than a simple biopsy, aimed at removing the entire tumor.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of a Bone Tumor in the Hand cost?

$1,622

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,622 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,349 from a physician practice, and about $3,162 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,349$1,122 to $2,239
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,162$2,089 to $4,365

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $5,623Professionalmedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $955 to $2,951
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,162professional $1,349

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
$1,778.28
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,818.38
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$45,708.82
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$7,762.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,951.21
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,630.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,862.09
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,511.38
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,818.38
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$45,708.82
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$3,162.28

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 4.8 times more in California than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts $1,622 · 20th of 51
CA $5,012WV $1,047

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.