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Realignment Of A Slipping Tendon On The Hand

North Dakota 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?

$2,120

Typical total for the visit. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,120 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,288 to the doctor who performs it, and $832 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,288$1,047 to $1,514
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$832$646 to $1,122

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th to 90th $646 to $1,778Professionalmedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $661 to $1,738
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $832professional $1,288

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,737.80
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,089.30
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,230.27
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$173.78
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,089.30
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,905.46
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,258.93

Where North Dakota 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

North Dakota· 44th of 51

$2,120

$1,288 physician + $832 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.