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Surgical Correction of Tongue-Tie

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 41520

This procedure surgically revises the band of tissue connecting the underside of the tongue to the floor of the mouth, going beyond a simple snip to reshape the area with stitches. It is used to treat a restrictive tongue-tie that limits tongue movement, which can affect speech, feeding, or oral hygiene.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Correction of Tongue-Tie cost?

$372

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $372 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $339 from a physician practice, and about $3,236 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$339$263 to $407
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,236$1,000 to $5,495

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $389 to $7,586Professionalmedian $339 · 10th to 90th $234 to $501
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,236professional $339

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
$1,513.56
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$457.09
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$8,128.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$512.86
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$5,370.32
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$478.63

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Minnesota than in Kentucky. 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· 32nd of 51

$372

MN $661KY $324

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.