go back

Reattachment Of A Severed Hand

Utah 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?

$5,888

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,888 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,888 from a physician practice, and about $4,571 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 7 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$5,888$3,802 to $7,943
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,571$4,169 to $6,026

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $32,359Professionalmedian $5,888 · 10th to 90th $3,631 to $20,893
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $4,571professional $5,888

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
$3,162.28
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$6,025.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$20,892.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$8,511.38
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$9,332.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26,302.68
Median
$32,359.37
Typical High
$47,863.01
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$10,232.93
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$6,918.31
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$7,244.36
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$35,481.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$6,606.93

Where Utah 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.

Utah $5,888 · 13th 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.