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Achilles Tendon Release, Asleep Under Anesthesia

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 27606

Divides the tight Achilles tendon at the back of the ankle through a small puncture in the skin, without opening the area, so the ankle can be brought up into a corrected position. It is the version done with the patient fully asleep under general anesthesia. The foot is usually put into a cast straight afterwards.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Achilles Tendon Release, Asleep Under Anesthesia cost?

$4,098

Typical total for the visit. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,098 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $631 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,467 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$631$525 to $794
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,467$3,020 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $2,455 to $4,074Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $389 to $933
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,467professional $631

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$407.38
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,467.37
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$933.25
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,623.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,000.00

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 7.3 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Wyoming· 8th of 51

$4,098

$631 physician + $3,467 facility

CO $6,269MT $863

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.