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Lengthening or Shortening Several Leg Tendons

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 27686

More than one tendon in the lower leg or ankle is surgically lengthened or shortened through a single incision, to correct tightness or slack that is pulling the foot into a poor position. It is used for problems such as a foot held pointing down or turned inward. Each tendon treated is billed separately.

Facilitymedian $7,762 · 10th–90th $1,096$12,0230%10%10th90th$7,762Professionalmedian $1,202 · 10th–90th $794$1,7780%10%20%10th90th$1,202$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

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
$512.86
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$6,456.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$13,182.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,754.23
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$5,754.40
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$11,481.54
Network Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$9,120.11
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,778.28
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$8,912.51
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$12,022.64