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Repair of a Torn Toe-Straightening Tendon in the Foot

Massachusetts 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?

$2,790

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,790 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $603 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,188 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$603$398 to $891
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,188$468 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $389 to $5,495Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $316 to $1,288
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $2,188professional $603

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
$467.74
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$5,128.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,230.27
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$45,708.82
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,621.81
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$870.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,258.93
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$3,630.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$891.25
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,772.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,288.25
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$13,489.63
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$45,708.82
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,772.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,348.96

Where Massachusetts 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

Massachusetts· 35th of 50

$2,790

$603 physician + $2,188 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.