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Anesthesia for Wrist Surgery

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 01832

Covers the anesthesia care given during an operation on the wrist. The anesthesia clinician provides a general anesthetic, a nerve block that numbs the whole arm, or a combination, then monitors breathing, heart rhythm and blood pressure throughout and manages waking up afterwards. The surgeon's work on the wrist is a separate service and is billed separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Anesthesia for Wrist Surgery cost?

$48.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $48.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $48.98 from a physician practice, and about $61.66 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$48.98$44.67 to $372
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$61.66$47.86 to $302

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $62 · 10th to 90th $45 to $537Professionalmedian $49 · 10th to 90th $37 to $479
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $62professional $49

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$478.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$478.63
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$549.54
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$933.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$79.43

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 20.4 times more in New York than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Kentucky· 35th of 51

$48.98

NY $617DE $30.20

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.