Price Checker / CPT 27006
How much does Tenotomy Abductor&/xtnsr Hip cost?
CPT 27006 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is about 2.4x the fair price. You have grounds to ask for a reduction.
Fair price
$2,950–$3,500
What this should cost
With insurance
~$3,100
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$4,400
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $7,773 is $4,523 over the fair price (about 2.4x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Tenotomy Abductor&/xtnsr Hip
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians Surgical Hospitals Amarillo, TX | $7,773 | — | 1091% |
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About Tenotomy Abductor&/xtnsr Hip
CPT code 27006 refers to tenotomy abductor&/xtnsr hip (billing description: "Tenotomy abductor&/xtnsr hip"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $653 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $653 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
- 1Send us your bill — we'll identify this code and compare it against the rates shown above.
- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.