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Surgical Release of Tongue-Tie, Frenectomy

Florida rates for HCPCS 41115

This procedure surgically removes the band of tissue connecting the underside of the tongue to the floor of the mouth to release a tongue-tie. It is done to improve tongue mobility when a restrictive band of tissue is limiting movement, feeding, or speech.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Release of Tongue-Tie, Frenectomy cost?

$3,535

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,535 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $224 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,311 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$224$155 to $295
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,311$1,318 to $6,761

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,311 · 10th to 90th $562 to $10,471Professionalmedian $224 · 10th to 90th $135 to $427
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $3,311professional $224

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
$549.54
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$436.52
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$234.42
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$11,220.18
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$275.42
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$467.74
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$9,549.93
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$295.12
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$398.11
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$263.03

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 14.0 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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· 8th of 50

$3,535

$224 physician + $3,311 facility

IN $5,472MD $390

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.