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Release Of Scarred Tendon, Leg Or Ankle

New York rates for HCPCS 27680

This procedure frees a single tendon in the leg or ankle from surrounding scar tissue that is restricting its movement, without lengthening or repairing the tendon itself. It is used when scarring, rather than a tear or shortening, is limiting motion. It treats one tendon at a time.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $5,012 · 10th–90th $708$10,9650%5%10th90th$5,012Professionalmedian $501 · 10th–90th $372$1,1750%10%20%10th90th$501$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$10,232.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,122.02
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,071.52
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$8,912.51
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,778.28
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,584.89
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$977.24
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$891.25
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$5,495.41
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$602.56
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$50,118.72
Typical High
$75,857.76
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,659.59
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$2,041.74
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,288.25