Fusion of knuckle joints (CPT 26518)
26518 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.
56 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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| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Gross charge | Medicare pays | × Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Chatom, AL | $54.17 | — | $6,253.78 | 0.0× |
| Unity Health - White County Medical Center likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Searcy, AR | $409 | $1,636 | $6,606.95 | 0.1× |
| Unity Health - Jacksonville likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Jacksonville, AR | $409 | $1,636 | $6,817.79 | 0.1× |
| Unity Health - Newport likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Newport, AR | $409 | $1,636 | $6,606.95 | 0.1× |
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Nacogdoches, TX | $494 | $1,648 | $7,289.28 | 0.1× |
| Memorial Medical Center likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Port Lavaca, TX | $551.27 | $787.53 | $7,289.28 | 0.1× |
| East Carroll Parish Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Lake Providence, LA | $606 | $808 | $6,606.51 | 0.1× |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Shelbyville, TN | $779.81 | $2,689 | $6,928.99 | 0.1× |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Tullahoma, TN | $779.81 | $2,689 | $6,888.51 | 0.1× |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Lebanon, TN | $779.81 | $2,689 | $6,961.46 | 0.1× |
| Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Kingwood, TX | $1,154.30 | $3,298 | $7,289.28 | 0.2× |
| Mcalester Regional Health Center likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Mcalester, OK | $1,240.80 | $3,102 | $6,978.81 | 0.2× |
| Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Las Colin likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Irving, TX | $1,293.60 | $2,156 | $7,289.28 | 0.2× |
| Baylor Scott and White Orthopedic and Spine Hospi likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Arlington, TX | $1,295.40 | $2,159 | $7,301.29 | 0.2× |
| Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Walsenburg, CO | $1,332 | $1,480 | $7,654.46 | 0.2× |
| Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Houston, TX | $1,343.30 | $3,838 | $7,289.28 | 0.2× |
| North Central Surgical Center Llp likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Dallas, TX | $1,355.40 | $2,259 | $7,289.28‡ | 0.2× |
| DeSoto Regional Health System likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Mansfield, LA | $1,442 | $2,060 | $6,570.48 | 0.2× |
| Vanderbilt University Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Nashville, TN | $1,452.06 | $2,689 | $7,122.92 | 0.2× |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Bolivar, MO | $1,519.20 | $1,899 | $7,267.93 | 0.2× |
| Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Uptown likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Dallas, TX | $1,575.60 | $2,626 | $7,289.28 | 0.2× |
| Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Trophy Club, TX | $1,612.20 | $2,687 | $7,289.28 | 0.2× |
| Titus Regional Medical Center likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Mount Pleasant, TX | $1,668 | $2,780 | $7,289.28 | 0.2× |
| Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Tyler, TX | $1,707 | $2,845 | $7,289.28 | 0.2× |
| Jefferson Regional likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Pine Bluff, AR | $1,856 | $1,856 | $6,751.96 | 0.3× |
| Sugar Land Surgical Hospital Llp likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Sugar Land, TX | $1,884 | $3,140 | $7,289.28 | 0.3× |
| Nebraska Medical Center likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Omaha, NE | $2,143.73 | $3,298.05 | $7,534.81 | 0.3× |
| Bellevue Medical Center likely a partial charge, not the full procedure |
Bellevue, NE | $2,143.73 | $3,298.05 | $7,534.81 | 0.3× |
| Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure |
Clinton, MO | $2,380.71 | $3,967.85 | $7,267.93 | 0.3× |
| Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure |
Dallas, TX | $2,776 | $2,776 | $7,289.28 | 0.4× |
| Summit Surgical, LLC unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure |
Hutchinson, KS | $3,181.06 | $3,976.33 | $6,673.23 | 0.5× |
| Hilton Head Medical Center | Hilton Head Island, SC | $5,959.53 | — | $6,748.84 | 0.9× |
| East Cooper Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, SC | $5,959.53 | — | $6,748.84 | 0.9× |
| Coastal Carolina Medical Center | Hardeeville, SC | $5,959.53 | — | $6,748.84 | 0.9× |
| Park Place Surgical Hospital | Lafayette, LA | $6,443.71 | $12,811.80 | $6,570.48 | 1.0× |
| Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital | Austin, TX | $7,130.88 | $19,808 | $7,289.28 | 1.0× |
| Lakeside Medical Center | Belle Glade, FL | $7,170.73 | — | $7,577.51 | 0.9× |
| Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital | Slidell, LA | $7,844.16 | — | $6,589.61 | 1.2× |
| Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital | Webster, TX | $7,870.83 | $14,389 | $7,289.28 | 1.1× |
| Emory University Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $7,906 | $7,906 | $7,278.16 | 1.1× |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $7,906 | $7,906 | $7,278.16 | 1.1× |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $7,906 | $7,906 | $7,370.23 | 1.1× |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $7,906 | $7,906 | $7,370.23 | 1.1× |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $7,906 | $7,906 | $7,278.16 | 1.1× |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $7,906 | $7,906 | $7,370.23 | 1.1× |
| Summit Medical Center, LLC | Edmond, OK | $8,281.17 | — | $6,978.81 | 1.2× |
| Griffin Hospital | Derby, CT | $8,540.19 | — | $8,698.86 | 1.0× |
| Valleywise Health Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $8,904.43 | — | $7,742.98 | 1.2× |
| Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery | Nashville, TN | $9,072.45 | — | $6,961.46 | 1.3× |
| Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc | Duncan, OK | $14,564.62 | — | $6,978.81 | 2.1× |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City, KS | $14,744.73 | $73,723.65 | $6,774.64 | 2.2× |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $16,869.05 | $30,671 | $6,978.81 | 2.4× |
| Omega Hospital | Metairie, LA | $17,063.15 | $29,251.11 | $6,811.12 | 2.5× |
| Northwest Surgical Hospital | Oklahoma City, OK | $20,936.43 | — | $6,978.81 | 3.0× |
| Community Hospital, LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | $20,936.43 | — | $6,978.81 | 3.0× |
| Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC | Tulsa, OK | — | $17,766.50 | $6,978.81 | — |
"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.