Release forearm/hand exten tendon (CPT 26449)

26449 is the billing code hospitals use for this service. Prices below are each hospital's own posted facility charge.

Name shown as it appears in hospital billing files.

90 of 2110 hospitals post a price for this code. Hospitals that don't post one are left out. We never guess a number.

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HospitalLocationCash priceGross chargeMedicare pays× Medicare
Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home Chatom, AL $54.17 $2,819.98 0.0×
Faith Health Norfolk, NE $193.79 $309.57 $3,397.63 0.1×
Unity Health - White County Medical Center Searcy, AR $385.25 $1,541 $2,979.23 0.1×
Unity Health - Jacksonville Jacksonville, AR $385.25 $1,541 $3,074.30 0.1×
Unity Health - Newport Newport, AR $385.25 $1,541 $2,979.23 0.1×
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Nacogdoches, TX $389 $1,297 $3,286.91 0.1×
OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK $421.31 $4,213.10 $3,146.91 0.1×
Memorial Medical Center Port Lavaca, TX $465.37 $664.82 $3,286.91 0.1×
East Carroll Parish Hospital Lake Providence, LA $519 $692 $2,979.03 0.2×
UMMC Greenwood Greenwood, MS $729.60 $912 $2,820.98‡ 0.3×
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City Jefferson City, MO $914.10 $1,662 $3,277.28 0.3×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Las Colin Irving, TX $919.80 $1,533 $3,286.91 0.3×
Baylor Scott and White Orthopedic and Spine Hospi Arlington, TX $981.60 $1,636 $3,292.33 0.3×
North Central Surgical Center Llp Dallas, TX $1,002.60 $1,671 $3,286.91‡ 0.3×
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center Walsenburg, CO $1,034.10 $1,149 $3,451.58 0.3×
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Uptown Dallas, TX $1,071 $1,785 $3,286.91 0.3×
Mcalester Regional Health Center Mcalester, OK $1,076.40 $2,691 $3,146.91 0.3×
Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood Kingwood, TX $1,109.85 $3,171 $3,286.91 0.3×
Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall, MO $1,227.78 $1,534.73 $3,277.28 0.4×
DeSoto Regional Health System Mansfield, LA $1,305.50 $1,865 $2,962.79 0.4×
Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital Houston, TX $1,343.30 $3,838 $3,286.91 0.4×
Titus Regional Medical Center Mount Pleasant, TX $1,424.40 $2,374 $3,286.91 0.4×
Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE $1,429.87 $2,199.80 $3,397.63 0.4×
Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue, NE $1,429.87 $2,199.80 $3,397.63 0.4×
Conway Medical Center Conway, SC $1,434.78 $1,434.78 $3,043.22 0.5×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Fortworth Fort Worth, TX $1,450.80 $2,418 $3,292.33 0.4×
Oklahoma Center for Orthopaedic & Multi-Specialty Surgery Oklahoma City, OK $1,531.17 $5,671 $3,146.91 0.5×
Jefferson Regional Pine Bluff, AR $1,547 $1,547 $3,044.62 0.5×
Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club Trophy Club, TX $1,612.20 $2,687 $3,286.91 0.5×
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital Tyler, TX $1,707 $2,845 $3,286.91 0.5×
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville, TN $1,727.38 $5,956.50 $3,124.45 0.6×
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma, TN $1,727.38 $5,956.50 $3,106.19 0.6×
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon, TN $1,727.38 $5,956.50 $3,139.09 0.6×
Washington Regional Medical Center Fayetteville, AR $1,750.32 $2,333.76 $3,084.73 0.6×
St. John's Medical Center Jackson, WY $1,785 $1,785 $3,342.87 0.5×
Sugar Land Surgical Hospital Llp Sugar Land, TX $1,884 $3,140 $3,286.91 0.6×
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK $2,197.80 $3,996 $3,146.91 0.7×
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children Dallas, TX $2,233 $2,233 $3,286.91 0.7×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma Sherman, TX $2,353.80 $3,923 $3,297.94 0.7×
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Clinton, MO $2,380.71 $3,967.85 $3,277.28 0.7×
St. Bernards Medical Center Jonesboro, AR $2,513.88 $3,867.50 $3,068.09 0.8×
University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS $2,680.15 $13,400.76 $3,054.85 0.9×
Park Place Surgical Hospital Lafayette, LA $2,905.62 $7,647.28 $2,962.79 1.0×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Temple, TX $3,051.96 $5,086.60 $3,286.91 0.9×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest Waco, TX $3,051.96 $5,086.60 $3,286.91 0.9×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center -taylor Taylor, TX $3,051.96 $5,086.60 $3,286.91 0.9×
Scott & White Hospital-round Rock Round Rock, TX $3,051.96 $5,086.60 $3,286.91 0.9×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati College Station, TX $3,051.96 $5,086.60 $3,286.91 0.9×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX $3,051.96 $5,086.60 $3,286.91 0.9×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville Pflugerville, TX $3,051.96 $5,086.60 $3,286.91 0.9×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda Buda, TX $3,051.96 $5,086.60 $3,286.91 0.9×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin Austin, TX $3,051.96 $5,086.60 $3,286.91 0.9×
Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham Brenham, TX $3,051.96 $5,086.60 $3,286.91 0.9×
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Austin, TX $3,126.96 $8,686 $3,286.91 1.0×
Summit Surgical, LLC Hutchinson, KS $3,181.06 $3,976.33 $3,009.12 1.1×
Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville, TN $3,216.51 $5,956.50 $3,211.90 1.0×
Lakeside Medical Center Belle Glade, FL $3,256.87 $3,416.88 1.0×
Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital Slidell, LA $3,562.74 $2,971.41 1.2×
Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital Webster, TX $3,574.86 $10,073 $3,286.91 1.1×
Summit Medical Center, LLC Edmond, OK $3,746.79 $3,146.91 1.2×
Griffin Hospital Derby, CT $3,878.87 $3,922.52 1.0×
Valleywise Health Medical Center Phoenix, AZ $4,015.22 $3,491.49 1.2×
Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery Nashville, TN $4,090.98 $3,139.09 1.3×
Legent Orthopedic Hospital Carrollton, TX $4,115.41 $12,815.85 $3,292.33 1.2×
Lake Regional Hospital Osage Beach, MO $4,851.76 $16,172.52 $3,277.28‡ 1.5×
Legent Surgical Hospital Plano Plano, TX $5,752.09 $12,815.85 $3,286.91 1.7×
White Rock Medical Center Dallas, TX $5,774.02 $8,491.20 $3,286.91 1.8×
Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX $5,825.97 $5,825.97 $3,286.91 1.8×
Hilton Head Medical Center Hilton Head Island, SC $5,959.53 $3,043.22 2.0×
East Cooper Medical Center Mount Pleasant, SC $5,959.53 $3,043.22 2.0×
Coastal Carolina Medical Center Hardeeville, SC $5,959.53 $3,043.22 2.0×
Animas Surgical Hospital Durango, CO $6,302 $6,302 $3,451.58 1.8×
Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc Duncan, OK $6,615.10 $3,146.91 2.1×
Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA $6,653 $6,653 $3,281.90 2.0×
Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur, GA $6,653 $6,653 $3,281.90 2.0×
Emory University Hospital Midtown Atlanta, GA $6,653 $6,653 $3,323.41 2.0×
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Atlanta, GA $6,653 $6,653 $3,323.41 2.0×
Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia, GA $6,653 $6,653 $3,281.90 2.0×
Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA $6,653 $6,653 $3,323.41 2.0×
Northwest Surgical Hospital Oklahoma City, OK $9,440.73 $3,146.91 3.0×
Community Hospital, LLC Oklahoma City, OK $9,440.73 $3,146.91 3.0×
Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center Chanute, KS $10,587 $14,116 $3,009.12 3.5×
Optim Medical Center-Screven Sylvania, GA $11,628.80 $11,628.80 $2,867.31 4.1×
Optim Medical Center-Tattnall Reidsville, GA $11,628.80 $11,628.80 $2,867.31 4.1×
Omega Hospital Metairie, LA $13,825.12 $23,700.20 $3,071.30 4.5×
OrthoNebraska Hospital Omaha, NE $4,524 $3,397.63
Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC Tulsa, OK $8,026.50 $3,146.91
North Alabama Shoals Hospital Muscle Shoals, AL $30,954.60 $2,983.24‡
Delta Health System – The Medical Center Greenville, MS $36,674.54 $2,909.03‡
Central Carolina Hospital Sanford, NC $102,445.70 $3,127.46‡

"Medicare pays" is the facility (technical) rate, matching the posted facility charge; the doctor's separate professional fee is excluded throughout. "—" means Medicare has no comparable facility rate.

‡ Price taken from the hospital's inpatient list; no outpatient price posted.