Hand surgery cost in Anchorage, AK without insurance
In the Anchorage, AK area, the median cash price for Carpal tunnel release is $9,902.59 across 2 hospitals. The lowest, $8,697.18, is at Mat-Su Valley Medical Center (Palmer). The US median is $2,396.61.
Common hand operations such as carpal tunnel release and trigger finger release are short outpatient procedures, sometimes done in the office with local anesthesia. Fixing a broken wrist with a plate and screws is a larger operation and costs more.
Collected Sep 25, 2026 One price per hospital: its lowest outpatient cash price for the code
Hand surgery prices in Anchorage, AK by type
64721 is carpal tunnel release and is used in the state table; 26055 is trigger finger release; and 25607 is surgery for a broken wrist (distal radius).
| Procedure | Hospitals | Lowest | Median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpal tunnel release Carpal tunnel release, open surgery · code 64721 | 2 | $8,697.18 | $9,902.59 | $2,396.61 |
| Trigger finger release Trigger finger release surgery · code 26055 | 2 | $5,037.61 | $7,090.81 | $2,045.97 |
| Wrist fracture surgery Wrist fracture surgery (plate and screws), distal radius · code 25607 | 3 | $4,730.00 | $22,991.71 | $4,322.10 |
Outpatient cash prices in Anchorage, AK. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest cash price for the code; prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Pick a procedure to compare every hospital in the area.
Lowest Carpal tunnel release prices in Anchorage, AK
- Mat-Su Valley Medical Center, Palmer$8,697.18
- Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage$11,108.00
Paying cash: what to do
- Ask for a bundled self-pay price that includes the surgeon, anesthesia, facility and follow-up visits; hospital file prices usually cover only the facility.
- Ask whether the procedure can be done in the office or a surgery center with local anesthesia, which usually costs far less.
- Ask whether hand therapy after surgery is included.