Carpal tunnel release cost in Salt Lake City, UT — inpatient
In Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for carpal tunnel release, open surgery (both sides) as an inpatient: from $1,144.78 to $1,144.78, with a median of $1,144.78.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 64721, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics both sides Salt Lake City, UT · (801) 581-2121 Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Release | $1,144.78 | $1,635.40 | — | 30% | — source file |
Both sides : lowest $1,144.78, median $1,144.78, highest $1,144.78.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,144.78 — 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.