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Repair of a Torn Toe-Straightening Tendon in the Foot

Florida rates for HCPCS 28208

This procedure surgically repairs a torn or injured extensor tendon in the foot, the tendon that helps straighten or lift the toes. The surgeon stitches the damaged tendon ends back together without needing to add a tissue graft. It addresses one tendon at a time.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Repair of a Torn Toe-Straightening Tendon in the Foot cost?

$6,726

Typical total for the visit. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,726 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $417 to the doctor who performs it, and $6,310 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$417$324 to $525
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$6,310$2,138 to $10,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,310 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $14,125Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $275 to $708
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $6,310professional $417

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
$851.14
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$707.95
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$467.74
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$11,220.18
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$851.14
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$23,442.29
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$489.78
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$9,772.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$812.83
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$512.86

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 11.0 times more in Indiana 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

Florida· 7th of 50

$6,726

$417 physician + $6,310 facility

IN $9,759WV $884

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.