Hand surgery cost in St. Louis, MO without insurance
In the St. Louis, MO-IL area, the median cash price for Carpal tunnel release is $5,863.22 across 6 hospitals. The lowest, $2,976.35, is at Mercy Hospital St Louis (Saint Louis). 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 St. Louis, MO 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 | $2,976.35 | $5,863.22 | $2,396.61 |
| Trigger finger release Trigger finger release surgery · code 26055 | 1 | $1,570.40 | $1,570.40 | $2,045.97 |
Outpatient cash prices in St. Louis, MO. 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 St. Louis, MO
- Mercy Hospital St Louis, Saint Louis$2,976.35
- Mercy Hospital South, Saint Louis$4,559.42
- Mercy Hospital Washington, Washington$5,736.65
- Mercy Hospital Lincoln, Troy$5,989.78
- Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Festus$6,525.23
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.