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Repair of a Torn Toe-Straightening Tendon in the Foot

Indiana 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?

$9,759

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,759 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $427 to the doctor who performs it, and $9,333 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$427$316 to $490
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$9,333$2,754 to $14,454

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9,333 · 10th to 90th $550 to $17,783Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $282 to $776
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $9,333professional $427

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
$398.11
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$11,220.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$776.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$18,620.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$575.44
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$10,715.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$741.31

Where Indiana 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

Indiana· 1st of 50

$9,759

$427 physician + $9,333 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.