Trigger finger release cost in Chicago, IL — inpatient
In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, 5 hospitals list a cash price for trigger finger release surgery as an inpatient: from $1,075.00 to $3,174.00, with a median of $1,075.00. The lowest listed price is at Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange and 3 other hospitals. Across Illinois, the median is $1,075.00 at 14 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 5 cities for code 26055, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange lowest La Grange, IL · (708) 352-1200 HC INCISE FINGER TENDON SHEATH | $1,075.00 | $4,300.00 | — | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale lowest Hinsdale, IL · (630) 856-9000 HC INCISE FINGER TENDON SHEATH | $1,075.00 | $4,300.00 | — | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange lowest La Grange, IL · (708) 352-1200 HC INCISE FINGER TENDON SHEATH | $1,075.00 | $4,300.00 | — | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook lowest Bolingbrook, IL · (630) 312-5000 HC INCISE FINGER TENDON SHEATH | $1,075.00 | $4,300.00 | — | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook lowest Bolingbrook, IL · (630) 312-5000 HC INCISE FINGER TENDON SHEATH | $1,075.00 | $4,300.00 | — | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth Glenoaks lowest Glendale Heights, IL · (630) 545-8000 HC INCISE FINGER TENDON SHEATH | $1,075.00 | $4,300.00 | — | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth Glenoaks lowest Glendale Heights, IL · (630) 545-8000 HC INCISE FINGER TENDON SHEATH | $1,075.00 | $4,300.00 | — | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale lowest Hinsdale, IL · (630) 856-9000 HC INCISE FINGER TENDON SHEATH | $1,075.00 | $4,300.00 | — | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL · (773) 702-9785 Pr Tendon Sheath Incision-Pbb | $3,174.00 | $3,174.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL · (773) 702-9785 Hc Tendon Sheath Incision-Pbb | $6,060.00 | $6,060.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,075.00, median $1,075.00, highest $3,174.00 — a 3.0× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $1,075.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
Trigger finger release cuts the tight tunnel around a finger tendon so the finger moves freely.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.