Carpal tunnel release cost in Connecticut
In Connecticut, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for carpal tunnel release, open surgery: from $995.00 to $5,136.00, with a median of $2,580.00. The lowest price is at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center (Hartford) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 5.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 64721. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Connecticut, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center lowest Hartford · Hartford, CT PR Neuroplasty/Transposition Median Nerve at Carpal Tunnel | $995.00 | $995.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital lowest Waterbury · Waterbury, CT PR Neuroplasty/Transposition Median Nerve at Carpal Tunnel | $995.00 | $995.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Torrington · Torrington, CT CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY | $2,580.00 | $2,580.00 | — source file |
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut New Britain · New Britain, CT CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY | $2,580.00 | $2,580.00 | — source file |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital one side Stafford Springs · Stafford Springs, CT HC Neuroplasty Median Nerve Carpal Rt | $4,601.08 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connecticut Farmington · Farmington, CT HC NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $5,136.00 | $8,560.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington, CT | 1 | $5,136.00 | $5,136.00 |
| Hartford, CT | 1 | $995.00 | $995.00 |
| New Britain, CT | 1 | $2,580.00 | $2,580.00 |
| Stafford Springs, CT | 1 | $4,601.08 | $4,601.08 |
| Torrington, CT | 1 | $2,580.00 | $2,580.00 |
| Waterbury, CT | 1 | $995.00 | $995.00 |
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.
Carpal tunnel release, open surgery in other states
- Alabama$4,846.18
- Alaska$3,505.32
- Arizona$1,409.39
- Arkansas$2,326.82
- California$3,608.80
- Colorado$5,239.05
- Delaware$6,299.57
- Florida$3,912.80
- Georgia$1,274.00
- Hawaii$10,159.58
- Idaho$5,383.00
- Illinois$3,264.00
- Indiana$805.50
- Iowa$1,069.60
- Kansas$11,122.40
- Kentucky$677.25
- Louisiana$1,882.36
- Maine$342.38
- Maryland$2,494.27
- Massachusetts$4,641.33
- Michigan$833.50
- Minnesota$1,558.56
- Mississippi$6,774.78
- Missouri$4,148.47
- Montana$1,278.00
- Nebraska$1,229.88
- Nevada$2,195.10
- New Hampshire$862.80
- New Jersey$2,303.85
- New Mexico$2,320.50
- New York$1,502.80
- North Carolina$3,503.75
- North Dakota$2,772.10
- Ohio$7,135.80
- Oklahoma$2,162.19
- Oregon$1,488.00
- Pennsylvania$3,572.40
- Rhode Island$3,815.78
- South Carolina$8,574.17
- South Dakota$3,589.28
- Tennessee$905.25
- Texas$3,899.19
- Vermont$1,376.80
- Virginia$7,291.60
- Washington$2,943.72
- West Virginia$2,250.00
- Wisconsin$1,862.25
- Wyoming$1,370.60
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.