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Removal of Cyst on Foot Tendon

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 28090

Surgical removal of a cyst or growth arising from a tendon sheath or joint capsule in the foot, not including the toes. This type of growth, sometimes called a ganglion cyst, is a fluid-filled lump that can form near tendons or joints.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal of Cyst on Foot Tendon cost?

$4,626

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,626 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $457 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,169 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$457$372 to $575
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,169$1,000 to $7,244

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $603 to $10,471Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $316 to $2,344
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,169professional $457

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
$436.52
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$478.63
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$11,748.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$537.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$5,888.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,467.37
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$562.34
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
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$338.84

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Colorado than in West Virginia. 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

Oklahoma· 2nd of 51

$4,626

$457 physician + $4,169 facility

CO $4,833WV $936

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.