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Release of a Toe Flexor Tendon

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 28232

In this procedure a surgeon makes a small incision to cut a tight tendon that pulls a toe downward or curls it. Releasing the tendon relieves the tension causing the toe to bend abnormally, such as in a hammertoe. It addresses a single tendon in one toe.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Release of a Toe Flexor Tendon cost?

$447

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $447 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $347 from a physician practice, and about $3,467 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$347$251 to $407
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,467$1,148 to $6,607

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $389 to $9,333Professionalmedian $347 · 10th to 90th $224 to $501
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,467professional $347

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
$389.05
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$389.05
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$11,481.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$562.34
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$4,677.35
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$478.63

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Minnesota 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.

Oklahoma· 15th of 51

$447

MN $692WV $275

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.