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Repair of Finger Joint Side Ligament

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 26540

Repairs a torn ligament on the side of a knuckle or finger joint by stitching the damaged ends back together or reattaching the ligament to the bone. It restores sideways stability so the joint does not give way when pinching or gripping. It is done through a small incision, usually as an outpatient operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Repair of Finger Joint Side Ligament cost?

$3,715

Typical facility fee. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,715 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,512 to $5,012.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $7,762
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,715

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
$1,949.84
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$6,760.83
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$33,884.42
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$3,630.78
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,511.38
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$6,165.95
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$33,884.42
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,709.64

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 10.7 times more in Maine than in Montana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts $3,715 · 28th of 50
ME $12,882MT $1,202

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.