How much does a Carpal tunnel release cost in Wisconsin?

Carpal tunnel release · CPT 64721 · State: Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carpal tunnel release is about $1,671, with most between $1,109 and $3,784 ($1,804 cash/self-pay). Based on 97 Wisconsin hospitals — 29% lower than the national typical of $2,340. Hospital list charges run about $2,776 (1.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,671
Wisconsin · $1,109$3,784
Cash / self-pay
$1,804
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,776
1.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 97 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin — FAQs

How much does a Carpal tunnel release cost in Wisconsin?

In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carpal tunnel release is about $1,671, with most between $1,109 and $3,784, based on 97 Wisconsin hospitals. That's 29% lower than the national typical of $2,340.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Carpal tunnel release in Wisconsin run around $1,804. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,776), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Wisconsin hospital "list" charges for a Carpal tunnel release run about $2,776 — roughly 1.7× the $1,671 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 Wisconsin?

Yes. If a Wisconsin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,671), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Wisconsin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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