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Tendon Release in a Toe (Needle Procedure)

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 28010

In this procedure, a doctor cuts a tight tendon in a toe through a small needle puncture in the skin rather than through an open incision. It is done to release a toe that is curled or bent out of position, such as a hammertoe, so it can straighten or move more freely.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tendon Release in a Toe (Needle Procedure) cost?

$224

Typical physician fee. In Hawaii, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $204 to $282.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $372 to $3,890Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $191 to $324
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $3,890professional $219

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
$371.54
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$371.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$371.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$338.84
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$363.08

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

Hawaii· 49th of 51

$224

AK $589DE $214

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.