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Wide Removal Of A Fingertip Bone Tumor

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 26262

Removes a tumor from the bone in the last segment of a finger, taking a margin of the surrounding healthy tissue with it so that no diseased cells are left behind. This wider removal is used for aggressive or cancerous growths rather than for a simple lump. Depending on how much bone must be taken, the fingertip may end up shorter or need reconstruction.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Wide Removal Of A Fingertip Bone Tumor cost?

$977

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $977 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $759 from a physician practice, and about $1,778 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$759$617 to $977
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,778$1,000 to $3,311

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $661 to $4,169Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $562 to $1,230
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $1,778professional $759

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
$660.69
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$4,168.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,230.27
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,466.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,023.29
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,148.15

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $977 · 22nd of 51
CA $4,898DE $631

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.