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Surgical Lengthening of a Hand or Finger Bone

Mississippi rates for HCPCS 26568

This procedure surgically lengthens a bone in the hand or a finger that is abnormally short, often due to a condition present from birth. The surgeon cuts the bone and increases its length, sometimes adding a bone graft or a lengthening device, to improve the hand's appearance and function.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Lengthening of a Hand or Finger Bone cost?

$1,047

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,047 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,000 from a physician practice, and about $1,778 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,000$832 to $1,622
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,778$832 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $759 to $6,607Professionalmedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $692 to $1,950
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $1,778professional $1,000

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
$707.95
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,949.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,949.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,630.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,467.37
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,737.80
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$12,022.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,089.30

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Mississippi· 44th of 51

$1,047

CA $5,012DE $955

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.