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Carpal tunnel release in California: what it costs

What Medicare pays for carpal tunnel surgery in California in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.

Surgery center
$1,704
$1,586–$1,823 across California
Hospital outpatient
$3,171
$2,944–$3,399 across California

Open release of the carpal tunnel at the wrist.

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Questions

How much does carpal tunnel surgery cost in California?

Medicare's 2026 price for carpal tunnel surgery in California is $1,586–$1,823 at surgery center; $2,944–$3,399 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.

Where is carpal tunnel surgery cheapest in California?

At surgery center, from $1,586. Hospital outpatient runs up to $3,399 for the same service.

How do I find the price near me?

Enter your ZIP code in the Price Shopper to see your local Medicare price in each setting, hospitals near you, and what you might owe with Medicare, employer insurance or paying yourself.