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Reattachment Of A Severed Foot

New Mexico 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?

$2,818

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,818 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,512 from a physician practice, and about $3,890 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$2,512$2,399 to $3,981
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,890$2,818 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $2,089 to $22,387Professionalmedian $2,512 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $8,710
$100$1K$10Kfacility $3,890professional $2,512

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
$2,089.30
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$8,709.64
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$9,120.11
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$812.83
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,011.87
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$22,387.21
Typical High
$75,857.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$5,495.41

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico· 49th of 51

$2,818

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.