Price Checker / CPT 27305
How much does Incise Thigh Tendon & Fascia cost?
CPT 27305 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 156x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$700–$1,400
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,900
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$1,750
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $164,195 is $163,145 over the fair price (about 156x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Incise Thigh Tendon & Fascia
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Muir Health Behavioral Health Center , CA | $198,343 | $89,254 | 42621% |
| John Muir Health Concord Medical Center , CA | $198,343 | $89,254 | 42621% |
| John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center , CA | $198,343 | $89,254 | 42621% |
| LOURDES HOSPITAL Paducah, KY | $61,753 | — | 6128% |
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About Incise Thigh Tendon & Fascia
CPT code 27305 refers to incise thigh tendon & fascia (billing description: "Incise thigh tendon & fascia"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $464 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $464 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.
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- 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.