CPT 26037 Surgery - Musculoskeletal
Decompress fingers/hand Cost
Body System: Musculoskeletal
Medicare Facility Rate
$527
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$527
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
7.38
Work RVU
6.96
Facility PE RVU
1.44
Malpractice RVU
15.78
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Decompress fingers/hand cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $527. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Decompress fingers/hand cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $527.