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Reattachment Of A Severed Hand

Arizona 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 July 2026.

How much does Reattachment Of A Severed Hand cost?

$4,266

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,266 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,169 from a physician practice, and about $4,898 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 5 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$4,169$3,802 to $5,754
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,898$3,715 to $8,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $2,089 to $13,804Professionalmedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $3,467 to $8,913
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $4,898professional $4,169

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
$2,041.74
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$6,606.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$13,803.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$10,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$7,585.78
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$16,595.87
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$30,199.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$17,378.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,244.36

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Wisconsin than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Arizona $4,266 · 38th of 51
WI $10,000DE $3,890

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.