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Surgical Release of Tongue-Tie, Frenectomy

New Mexico 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?

$549

Typical total for the visit. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $549 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $240 to the doctor who performs it, and $309 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$240$174 to $302
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$309$214 to $776

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $309 · 10th to 90th $158 to $3,631Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $145 to $417
$100$1K$10Kfacility $309professional $240

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
$204.17
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,137.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$467.74
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$52,480.75
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$426.58
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$363.08
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$426.58
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$446.68

Where New Mexico 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

New Mexico· 45th of 50

$549

$240 physician + $309 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.