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Reattachment Of A Severed Foot

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 20838

Surgery to reattach a foot that has been completely cut off. The surgeon fixes the bones, then reconnects arteries, veins, nerves, and tendons so the foot regains a blood supply and can heal.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Reattachment Of A Severed Foot cost?

$4,898

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,898 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,365 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 6 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$4,365$2,512 to $5,754
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8,511$7,244 to $13,490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,511 · 10th to 90th $4,266 to $22,909Professionalmedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $2,512 to $14,791
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $8,511professional $4,365

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
$6,025.60
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$14,791.08
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,317.64
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$21,379.62
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20,892.96
Median
$20,892.96
Typical High
$20,892.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$7,762.47
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$15,488.17
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$20,892.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$8,511.38
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20,892.96
Median
$20,892.96
Typical High
$20,892.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$26,302.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$7,244.36

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in California than in Kentucky. 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.

Nebraska· 7th of 51

$4,898

CA $9,772KY $2,692

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.