Hand surgery cost in Philadelphia, PA without insurance
In the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area, the median cash price for Carpal tunnel release is $1,958.50 across 6 hospitals. The lowest, $995.00, is at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (Darby) and 1 other hospital. 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 | 6 | $995.00 | $1,958.50 | $2,396.61 |
| Trigger finger release Trigger finger release surgery · code 26055 | 4 | $679.00 | $5,195.75 | $2,045.97 |
| Wrist fracture surgery Wrist fracture surgery (plate and screws), distal radius · code 25607 | 3 | $1,677.00 | $7,138.00 | $4,322.10 |
Outpatient cash prices in Philadelphia, PA. 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 Philadelphia, PA
- Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Darby$995.00
- St Mary Medical Center, Langhorne$995.00
- Lower Bucks Hospital, Bristol$1,921.00
- Roxborough Memorial Hospital, Philadelphia$1,996.00
- Shriners Childrens - Philadelphia, Philadelphia$9,477.42
Hand surgery cost in other areas nearby
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.