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Wide Removal of a Tumor in a Finger Bone

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 26260

Removes a tumor growing in one of the bones of a finger, taking surrounding bone and tissue with it so nothing is left at the edges. It treats a bone in the part of the finger nearer the hand rather than the fingertip. It is used for aggressive or cancerous growths where simply scooping out the lump would not be enough.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Wide Removal of a Tumor in a Finger Bone cost?

$1,202

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,202 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $977 from a physician practice, and about $2,512 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 5 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$977$759 to $1,259
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,512$1,122 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,512 · 10th to 90th $776 to $5,248Professionalmedian $977 · 10th to 90th $724 to $1,549
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,512professional $977

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
$758.58
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$4,570.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,548.82
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$6,606.93
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,288.25
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,479.11

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 6.2 times more in California 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.

Louisiana· 20th of 51

$1,202

CA $4,898WV $794

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.