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Reattachment Of A Severed Hand

Wisconsin 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?

$10,000

Typical negotiated rate. In Wisconsin, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,000 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7,943 from a physician practice, and about $14,454 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 11 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$7,943$4,786 to $13,490
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14,454$11,749 to $19,055

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14,454 · 10th to 90th $7,244 to $26,303Professionalmedian $7,943 · 10th to 90th $3,802 to $18,621
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $14,454professional $7,943

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
$3,715.35
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$16,595.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,748.98
Median
$16,218.10
Typical High
$27,542.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$20,892.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$18,620.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$17,782.79
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$10,471.29
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,760.83
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$11,748.98
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$19,498.45
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$30,199.52
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$85.11
Network Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$12,882.50
Typical High
$27,542.29
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$16,218.10
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$8,709.64
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$12,302.69
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53,703.18
Median
$77,624.71
Typical High
$77,624.71
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$18,620.87
Typical High
$31,622.78
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,302.69
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$12,302.69
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$23,988.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$16,218.10
Typical High
$22,387.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$16,218.10

Where Wisconsin 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.

Wisconsin $10,000 · 1st 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.