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Reattachment Of A Severed Arm

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 20802

Emergency microsurgery to reattach an arm that has been completely cut off, at a level between the shoulder and the elbow. The surgeon fixes the bone first, then reconnects arteries and veins under a microscope to restore blood flow, and repairs nerves, muscles, and tendons. It is a long operation followed by months of rehabilitation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Reattachment Of A Severed Arm cost?

$4,786

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,786 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,786 from a physician practice, and about $4,365 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 7 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$4,786$2,692 to $6,166
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,365$3,802 to $5,754

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $3,236 to $6,607Professionalmedian $4,786 · 10th to 90th $2,239 to $7,762
$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $4,365professional $4,786

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$7,762.47
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$6,606.93
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$20,417.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$6,165.95
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$6,025.60
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$5,370.32
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$35,481.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,413.10
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$6,309.57

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in California than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Dakota $4,786 · 9th of 51
CA $9,772KY $2,630

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.