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Freeing a Scarred Straightening Tendon in the Hand

Washington rates for HCPCS 26445

Releases a tendon on the back of the hand or finger from the scar tissue holding it down, so it can glide freely and move the finger again. The tendon itself is left intact; only the adhesions binding it are divided. Each tendon released is counted separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th–90th $708$13,1830%5%10%10th90th$1,514$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$17,782.79
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$17,782.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$3,715.35
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$4,265.80
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,230.27
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$977.24
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$17,378.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$18,620.87