How much does a carpal tunnel release cost in Walla Walla?
Outpatient surgery to relieve pressure on the median nerve at the wrist. Below: the rates insurers have actually negotiated with 1 Walla Walla-area hospitals, and the cash (self-pay) prices where published — from the hospitals' own federally required price files.
$7,546
lowest median negotiated rate
Providence St. Mary Medical Center
$7,546
highest (adult hospitals)
Providence St. Mary Medical Center
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* Specialty hospital (pediatric or cancer center) — rates reflect specialty case mix. † Median based on fewer than 3 published rates — treat as indicative. Bars show the median dollar-denominated commercial negotiated rate; hospitals sharing a health-system contract show similar rates.
SOURCE: standard-charges files from 1 hospitals · file dates 2026-04-01 · retrieved 2026-08-03
Paying cash can beat using insurance. At Providence St. Mary Medical Center, the self-pay price is $3,868 — less than the $7,546 median commercial-insurer rate. If you haven't met your deductible, ask for the cash rate.