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Open Repair Of Dislocated Hand-Base Joints

Vermont rates for HCPCS 26686

Opens the hand to reposition dislocated joints where the long bones of the hand meet the wrist bones, holding them with pins, screws or a plate as needed. This version covers the harder situations, such as more than one joint out of place, a complicated dislocation, or one being treated some time after the injury. A splint or cast is worn afterwards while it heals.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Repair Of Dislocated Hand-Base Joints cost?

$741

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $741 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $741 to $851.

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

Professionalmedian $741 · 10th to 90th $741 to $1,072
$200$500$1K$2Kprofessional $741

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,258.93
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,548.82

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 7.4 times more in California 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.

Vermont· 42nd of 51

$741

CA $4,571WV $617

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.