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Lengthening A Tendon In The Hand Or Finger

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 26478

Surgically lengthens a tendon in the hand or finger that has become too short and is holding the finger in a fixed position. The tendon is divided in a stepped fashion and repaired at a longer length, so the finger can move through a fuller range. It covers one tendon.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lengthening A Tendon In The Hand Or Finger cost?

$3,467

Typical facility fee. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,467 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,288 to $5,623.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $759 to $7,586
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,467

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
$691.83
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$6,456.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$8,709.64
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$4,897.79

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 14.5 times more in Indiana 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.

Oklahoma· 15th of 50

$3,467

IN $9,333WV $646

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.