# CPT 26055: Tendon sheath incision, trigger finger release

Medicare CPT 26055 pays $629.61 in a non-facility setting and $287.58 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $548.44 in Arkansas to $727.87 in District of Columbia, a 33% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/26055-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Surgery and Procedures
Billed by: Plastic Surgery

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $629.61 |
| National facility | $287.58 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| District of Columbia | $727.87 | $324.96 |
| California | $717.66 | $312.95 |
| Alaska | $704.60 | $340.34 |
| New Jersey | $700.56 | $315.44 |
| New York | $700.21 | $318.65 |
| Washington | $699.97 | $310.07 |
| Massachusetts | $692.33 | $308.06 |
| Hawaii | $691.19 | $302.31 |
| Connecticut | $674.89 | $306.53 |
| Colorado | $659.16 | $295.24 |
| Maryland | $654.06 | $297.50 |
| Oregon | $652.30 | $291.97 |
| Florida | $649.64 | $306.48 |
| New Hampshire | $648.06 | $292.01 |
| Rhode Island | $646.24 | $292.92 |
| Puerto Rico | $634.92 | $289.13 |
| Virgin Islands | $634.92 | $289.13 |
| Minnesota | $630.73 | $278.79 |
| Illinois | $630.43 | $299.95 |
| Montana | $629.57 | $287.54 |
| Nevada | $626.88 | $284.51 |
| Wyoming | $624.57 | $282.54 |
| Delaware | $622.05 | $284.13 |
| Pennsylvania | $621.42 | $286.40 |
| Texas | $620.90 | $284.17 |
| North Dakota | $618.10 | $276.07 |
| South Dakota | $616.74 | $274.72 |
| Virginia | $615.26 | $279.05 |
| Vermont | $614.95 | $276.34 |
| Arizona | $611.04 | $279.61 |
| Georgia | $610.15 | $283.86 |
| Michigan | $606.45 | $285.29 |
| Maine | $599.72 | $272.91 |
| Utah | $597.09 | $275.59 |
| Wisconsin | $594.82 | $267.16 |
| New Mexico | $591.25 | $277.61 |
| North Carolina | $588.51 | $269.40 |
| South Carolina | $588.01 | $271.98 |
| Missouri | $587.39 | $273.53 |
| Louisiana | $586.23 | $273.96 |
| Ohio | $585.48 | $273.21 |
| Indiana | $582.49 | $265.43 |
| Idaho | $578.68 | $264.01 |
| Nebraska | $578.36 | $262.67 |
| Iowa | $574.66 | $261.70 |
| Tennessee | $574.32 | $263.41 |
| Kentucky | $571.46 | $267.40 |
| West Virginia | $571.27 | $274.05 |
| Kansas | $571.13 | $261.94 |
| Oklahoma | $570.82 | $265.39 |
| Alabama | $557.57 | $258.30 |
| Mississippi | $553.80 | $259.31 |
| Arkansas | $548.44 | $254.64 |

## Related codes

- 20100: Exploration of penetrating wound, neck — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/20100-cpt-fee-schedule
- 20103: Exploration of penetrating wound, extremity — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/20103-cpt-fee-schedule
- 20200: Biopsy, muscle, superficial — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/20200-cpt-fee-schedule
- 20220: Biopsy, bone, trocar or needle, superficial — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/20220-cpt-fee-schedule
- 20245: Biopsy, bone, open, deep — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/20245-cpt-fee-schedule
- 20500: Injection of sinus tract — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/20500-cpt-fee-schedule
- 20526: Injection, carpal tunnel — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/20526-cpt-fee-schedule
- 20550: Injection, single tendon sheath or ligament — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/20550-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 26055 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules
