How much does a Carpal tunnel release cost in North Carolina?

Carpal tunnel release · CPT 64721 · State: North Carolina

In North Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carpal tunnel release is about $2,576, with most between $390 and $3,531 ($3,380 cash/self-pay). Based on 52 North Carolina hospitals — 10% higher than the national typical of $2,340. Hospital list charges run about $6,761 (2.6× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$2,576
North Carolina · $390–$3,531
Cash / self-pay
$3,380
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$6,761
2.6× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 52 North Carolina hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Carpal tunnel release cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Carpal tunnel release cost in North Carolina — FAQs

How much does a Carpal tunnel release cost in North Carolina?

In North Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carpal tunnel release is about $2,576, with most between $390 and $3,531, based on 52 North Carolina hospitals. That's 10% higher than the national typical of $2,340.

How much does a Carpal tunnel release cost without insurance in North Carolina?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Carpal tunnel release in North Carolina run around $3,380. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $6,761), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my North Carolina hospital bill for a Carpal tunnel release so high?

North Carolina hospital "list" charges for a Carpal tunnel release run about $6,761 — roughly 2.6× the $2,576 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Carpal tunnel release in North Carolina?

Yes. If a North Carolina hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $2,576), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real North Carolina hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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