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Finger Tendon Pulley Rebuild With a Graft

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 26502

Rebuilds the band of tissue that holds a finger's bending tendon close to the bone, so the tendon does not bowstring away from the finger when it curls. In this version the new band is made from a strip of tendon or tough fibrous tissue taken from elsewhere in the body, and harvesting it is part of the operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Finger Tendon Pulley Rebuild With a Graft cost?

$2,572

Typical total for the visit. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,572 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $912 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,660 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$912$759 to $1,380
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,660$955 to $7,586

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $741 to $10,471Professionalmedian $912 · 10th to 90th $692 to $1,862
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $1,660professional $912

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
$741.31
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,659.59
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,089.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,659.59
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$14,791.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,513.56
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$33,884.42
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$11,481.54

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 7.2 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeNorth Carolina $2,572 · 45th of 50
IN $10,992WV $1,518

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.