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Reattachment Of A Severed Arm

Utah 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 October 2026.

How much does Reattachment Of A Severed Arm cost?

$1,445

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,445 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,445 from a physician practice, and about $11,482 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,445$437 to $1,950
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11,482$3,467 to $26,915

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11,482 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $38,019Professionalmedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $200 to $2,570
$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $11,482professional $1,445

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$6,025.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,235.94
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15,848.93
Median
$16,595.87
Typical High
$16,595.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$3,801.89
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,089.30
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26,302.68
Median
$32,359.37
Typical High
$47,863.01
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$4,073.80
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$4,897.79
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$5,128.61
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$24,547.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$4,786.30
7 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,454.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$38,904.51
Median
$48,977.88
Typical High
$70,794.58

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 20.0 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Utah· 50th of 51

$1,445

AK $11,220TX $562

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.