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Reattachment Of A Severed Hand

Maine 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?

$4,571

Typical physician fee. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,571 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $4,074 to $5,623.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35,481 · 10th to 90th $35,481 to $35,481Professionalmedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $3,631 to $7,413
$5K$10K$20Kfacility $35,481professional $4,571

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,011.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$8,511.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$8,709.64
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$9,772.37
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35,481.34
Median
$35,481.34
Typical High
$35,481.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,762.47

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 31st of 51

$4,571

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.