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Later Repair Of A Flexor Tendon In The Leg

Florida rates for HCPCS 27659

Repairs a tendon in the lower leg that bends the foot or toes downward, done as a later operation rather than at the time of the original injury. Scarred tendon ends are cleaned up and joined, and a piece of tendon from elsewhere may be used to bridge a gap if the ends will not reach. One tendon is treated at a time.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Later Repair Of A Flexor Tendon In The Leg cost?

$2,422

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,422 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $380 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,042 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$380$316 to $479
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,042$1,072 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $759 to $11,749Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $72 to $617
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $2,042professional $380

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$562.34
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$9,772.37
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$6,606.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$741.31
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$16,982.44
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$851.14
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$794.33
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$457.09
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$363.08

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 7.0 times more in Alabama 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

Florida· 41st of 51

$2,422

$380 physician + $2,042 facility

AL $10,808MT $1,535

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.