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Repair of a Torn Tendon in the Lower Leg

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 27664

Stitches a torn or cut tendon in the lower leg back together, bringing the two ends directly against each other without adding a graft. It restores the pull that the tendon carries from muscle to bone so the ankle and foot can move properly again. Each tendon repaired is counted separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Repair of a Torn Tendon in the Lower Leg cost?

$5,133

Typical total for the visit. Nationwide, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,133 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $562 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,571 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 55 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$562$417 to $813
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,571$1,862 to $8,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $617 to $14,454Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $347 to $1,445
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $4,571professional $562

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
$660.69
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$10,000.00
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$20,892.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$14,791.08

What it costs in each state

The same service costs 13.8 times more in Wisconsin than in Maryland. 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

Touch or drag across the chart to see any state's rate.

WI $14,655MD $1,063

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.