Surgery and procedures CPT 64721 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Carpal tunnel release cost in Lubbock, TX — inpatient

In Lubbock, TX, 4 hospitals list a cash price for carpal tunnel release, open surgery as an inpatient: from $2,390.64 to $2,532.18, with a median of $2,532.18. The lowest listed price is at Methodist Hospital Levelland — $141.54 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $3,899.19 at 26 hospitals.

Cash prices at 4 facilities across 2 cities for code 64721, 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.

Lowest$2,390.64Methodist Hospital Levelland
Median$2,532.18half pay less
Highest$2,532.18in this market
Difference1.1×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 Lubbock, TX.

median
Lowest $2,390.64Highest $2,532.18

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Methodist Hospital Levelland lowest Levelland, TX · (806) 894-4963 HC ED NEUROPLASTY MEDIAN NERVE AT CARP TUNNEL CDM $2,390.64 $5,692.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-4431 HC ED NEUROPLASTY MEDIAN NERVE AT CARP TUNNEL CDM $2,532.18 $6,029.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Long-Term Care Lubbock, TX HC ED NEUROPLASTY MEDIAN NERVE AT CARP TUNNEL CDM $2,532.18 $6,029.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-7975 HC ED NEUROPLASTY MEDIAN NERVE AT CARP TUNNEL CDM $2,532.18 $6,029.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $2,390.64, median $2,532.18, highest $2,532.18 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $2,532.18 — 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.