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Reattachment Of A Severed Hand

Michigan 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?

$4,898

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,898 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,467 from a physician practice, and about $5,012 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$4,467$3,802 to $5,623
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,012$4,898 to $9,333

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,012 · 10th to 90th $4,898 to $16,982Professionalmedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $3,548 to $8,128
$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $5,012professional $4,467

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
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$6,918.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$6,025.60
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,128.31
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,244.36
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$12,022.64
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$35,481.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$6,456.54

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan· 26th of 51

$4,898

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.