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Realignment Of A Slipping Tendon On The Hand

Idaho rates for HCPCS 26437

Repositions and holds a straightening tendon that has slipped off the top of a knuckle to one side, so it sits centered again over the joint. The tissue that keeps the tendon in place is tightened or reconstructed. One tendon is treated at a time, and the hand is splinted afterwards while it settles.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Realignment Of A Slipping Tendon On The Hand cost?

$3,348

Typical total for the visit. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,348 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,259 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,089 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,259$1,047 to $1,380
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,089$1,148 to $3,802

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $631 to $7,762Professionalmedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $759 to $1,479
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,089professional $1,259

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,380.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$8,511.38
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,412.54
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,258.93
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,047.13
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$5,495.41
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,621.81
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,584.89
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$10,715.19
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,621.81
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$4,168.69
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,318.26
7 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,698.24
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Alaska 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

Idaho· 16th of 51

$3,348

$1,259 physician + $2,089 facility

AK $6,645WV $1,559

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.