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Repair of a Torn Toe-Straightening Tendon in the Foot

Vermont 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?

$562

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $562 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $380 to $589.

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

Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $380 to $603
$500$1Kprofessional $562

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$588.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$870.96
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$812.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,174.90

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Hawaii 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.

Vermont· 16th of 51

$562

HI $1,514DE $427

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.