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Surgical Release of Tongue-Tie, Frenectomy

Georgia 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?

$3,153

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,153 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $269 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,884 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$269$182 to $347
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,884$1,000 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $372 to $5,888Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $145 to $562
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,884professional $269

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
$269.15
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$562.34
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,248.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$512.86
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$512.86
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$489.78
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$457.09

Where Georgia 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

Georgia· 12th of 50

$3,153

$269 physician + $2,884 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.