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Reattachment Of A Severed Hand

Connecticut 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?

$6,026

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,026 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,495 from a physician practice, and about $8,511 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$5,495$3,802 to $8,913
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8,511$6,761 to $13,804

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,511 · 10th to 90th $4,677 to $23,442Professionalmedian $5,495 · 10th to 90th $3,548 to $12,303
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $8,511professional $5,495

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
$4,570.88
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$13,803.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$26,915.35
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$11,220.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$10,471.29
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,120.11
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$23,442.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,471.29

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Wisconsin 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.

Connecticut· 12th of 51

$6,026

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.