Surgery and procedures CPT 26055 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Trigger finger release cost in Lebanon, NH — inpatient

In Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for trigger finger release surgery as an inpatient: from $492.80 to $1,091.81, with a median of $792.31. The lowest listed price is at Valley Regional Hospital — $299.51 less than the median here. Across New Hampshire, the median is $812.91 at 4 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 26055, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jun 6, 2026 and Jun 6, 2026.

Lowest$492.80Valley Regional Hospital
Median$792.31half pay less
Highest$1,091.81in this market
Difference2.2×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT.

median
Lowest $492.80Highest $1,601.30

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Valley Regional Hospital lowest Claremont, NH · (603) 542-7771 INCISE FINGR TENDN SHEATH IP $492.80 $896.00 $103.10–$1,951.25 45% Jun 6, 2026
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Valley Regional Hospital lowest Claremont, NH · (603) 542-7771 INCISE FINGR TENDN SHEATH OP $492.80 $896.00 $103.10–$1,951.25 45% Jun 6, 2026
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Valley Regional Hospital lowest Claremont, NH · (603) 542-7771 INCISE FINGER TENDON SHEATH $492.80 $896.00 $103.10–$1,951.25 45% Jun 6, 2026
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Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH · (603) 650-5000 TENDON SHEATH INCISION $1,091.81 $3,568.00 $1,230.96–$3,389.60 69% —
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Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon, NH · (603) 650-5000 TENDON SHEATH INCISION $1,601.30 $5,233.00 $1,805.38–$4,971.35 69% —
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Inpatient: lowest $492.80, median $792.31, highest $1,091.81 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $792.31 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

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.

1 row held back from this comparison

It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 26055 ($1,973.24). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Valley Regional Hospital Claremont, NHINCISE FINGR TENDN SHEATH IPA $87.58 file