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Reattachment Of A Severed Hand

Alaska rates for HCPCS 20808

Emergency microsurgery to reattach a hand that has been completely cut off at or near the wrist. Bone is fixed first, then arteries and veins are reconnected under a microscope to restore blood flow, followed by repair of nerves, tendons, and muscles. It is a lengthy operation followed by prolonged hand therapy.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Reattachment Of A Severed Hand cost?

$15,849

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15,849 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15,849 from a physician practice, and about $18,621 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$15,849$10,471 to $15,849
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18,621$14,125 to $34,674

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18,621 · 10th to 90th $6,761 to $50,119Professionalmedian $15,849 · 10th to 90th $4,074 to $19,055
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $18,621professional $15,849

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$19,054.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$19,054.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21,379.62
Median
$35,481.34
Typical High
$50,118.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$13,182.57
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$27,542.29
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$20,417.38
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15,848.93
Median
$15,848.93
Typical High
$15,848.93
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18,620.87
Median
$34,673.69
Typical High
$109,647.82
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$13,182.57
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$16,595.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$21,877.62

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 20.4 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$15,849

AK $15,849TX $776

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.