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How much does cubital tunnel release cost?

Releasing or moving the ulnar nerve at the elbow. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.

Surgery center
$1,524
Medicare 2026, national
Hospital outpatient
$2,570
Medicare 2026, national

Releasing or moving the ulnar nerve at the elbow.

Every bill for the whole procedure: facility, surgeon, anesthesia and the care around it

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Questions

How much does cubital tunnel release cost?

Medicare's 2026 national price for cubital tunnel release is $1,524 at surgery center; $2,570 at hospital outpatient. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.

Where is cubital tunnel release cheapest?

Usually at surgery center ($1,524) rather than hospital outpatient ($2,570), about $1,046 less for the same service at Medicare's national rates.

Is this what I will pay?

These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.