Surgery and procedures CPT 64721 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Carpal tunnel release cost in Houma, LA — inpatient

In Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for carpal tunnel release, open surgery as an inpatient: from $2,159.08 to $2,159.08, with a median of $2,159.08. Across Louisiana, the median is $1,776.41 at 19 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 64721, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$2,159.08Ochsner St Anne General Hospital
Median$2,159.08half pay less
Highest$2,159.08in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland, LA · (985) 537-6841 HC CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY $2,159.08 $4,907.00 — 56% —
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Inpatient: lowest $2,159.08, median $2,159.08, highest $2,159.08.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,159.08 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

Carpal tunnel release cuts the ligament across the palm side of the wrist to take pressure off the median nerve. It is done for numbness, tingling and weakness in the hand that do not improve with splints or injections.

What the price covers

The facility price usually covers the operating or procedure room and recovery. The surgeon and any anesthesia or sedation are billed separately.