Carpal tunnel release cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 40 hospitals publish a cash price for carpal tunnel release, open surgery: from $504.50 to $20,206.42, with a median of $7,135.80. The lowest price is at Barnesville Hospital Association (Barnesville). The highest price is 40.1× 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 Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnesville Hospital Association lowest Barnesville · Wheeling, WV-OH CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY | $504.50 | $1,009.00 | — source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $780.00 | $1,300.00 | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo · Toledo, OH PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $1,048.20 | $1,747.00 | — source file |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Fairlawn · Akron, OH Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | $1,092.00 | $1,456.00 | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| Metrohealth System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Neuroplasty &/Or Transposition; Median Nerve At Carpal Tunnel | $1,234.12 | $3,526.07 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $1,292.20 | $1,988.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Pr Neuroplasty &/Transpos Median Nrv Carpal Tunne|By Midlevel | $1,678.41 | $3,291.00 | — source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $1,982.70 | $2,203.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima · Lima, OH Carpal Tunnel Surgery | $2,203.20 | $2,448.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville · Columbus, OH Hc Neuroplasty Carpal Tunnel Median Nerve | $2,748.85 | $4,229.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Summa Health System Akron · Cleveland, OH Hc Asc Carpal Tunnel Surgery | $3,032.25 | $3,032.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center Cambridge · Cambridge, OH Hc Neuroplasty Carpal Tunnel Median Nerve | $3,082.30 | $4,742.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pomerene Hospital one side Millersburg · Millersburg, OH NEUROPLASTY AND-TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNEL UNILATERAL | $3,201.60 | $4,002.00 | — source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Neuroplasty Carpal Tunnel Median Nerve | $4,184.70 | $6,438.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin · Columbus, OH Hc Neuroplasty Carpal Tunnel Median Nerve | $4,184.70 | $6,438.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Neuroplasty Carpal Tunnel Median Nerve | $4,184.70 | $6,438.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City · Columbus, OH Hc Neuroplasty Carpal Tunnel Median Nerve | $4,184.70 | $6,438.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington · Columbus, OH Hc Neuroplasty Carpal Tunnel Median Nerve | $4,184.70 | $6,438.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Neuroplasty Carpal Tunnel Median Nerve | $4,184.70 | $6,438.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Carpal Tunnel Surgery | $7,135.80 | $11,893.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Carpal Tunnel Surgery | $7,135.80 | $11,893.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren · Youngstown-Warren, OH Neuroplasty &/Transpos Median Nrv Carpal Tunne | $7,681.26 | $12,802.10 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens Ohio Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY | $8,476.21 | $8,476.21 | — source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Euclid · Cleveland, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| South Pointe Hospital Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Union Hospital Association Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $8,758.10 | $13,474.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel East one side Columbus · Columbus, OH HC Neuroplasty Median Nerve Carpal Rt | $9,667.97 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital one side New Albany · Columbus, OH HC Neuroplasty Median Nerve Carpal Rt | $10,205.68 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Dublin one side Dublin · Columbus, OH HC Neuroplasty Median Nerve Carpal Rt | $10,302.86 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City one side Grove City · Columbus, OH HC Neuroplasty Median Nerve Carpal Rt | $11,106.68 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo · Toledo, OH Neuroplasty &/Transpos Median Nrv Carpal Tunne | $19,826.88 | $33,044.80 | — source file |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's one side Westerville · Columbus, OH HC Neuroplasty Median Nerve Carpal Rt | $20,206.42 | — | Mar 31, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | 13 | $1,982.70 | $4,184.70 |
| Cleveland, OH | 11 | $1,234.12 | $8,758.10 |
| Akron, OH | 3 | $780.00 | $1,092.00 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 3 | $1,678.41 | $7,135.80 |
| Toledo, OH | 2 | $1,048.20 | $10,437.54 |
| Cambridge, OH | 1 | $3,082.30 | $3,082.30 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 1 | $8,758.10 | $8,758.10 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 1 | $8,476.21 | $8,476.21 |
| Lima, OH | 1 | $2,203.20 | $2,203.20 |
| Millersburg, OH | 1 | $3,201.60 | $3,201.60 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $8,758.10 | $8,758.10 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 1 | $504.50 | $504.50 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | 1 | $7,681.26 | $7,681.26 |
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
- Connecticut$2,580.00
- 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
- 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.