Wrist Fracture Repair, Break Outside the Joint

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 25607

Open surgery to repair a broken wrist at the lower end of the forearm bone, where the break stops short of the wrist joint surface. Through an incision the surgeon lines the bone up and fixes it with a plate and screws so it holds its position while it heals. It is chosen when the break will not stay in a good position in a cast alone.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Wrist Fracture Repair, Break Outside the Joint cost?

$7,755

Typical total for the visit. Nationwide, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,755 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,148 to the doctor who performs it, and $6,607 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

15% physician fee85% facility fee

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 61 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the bill	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it	The doctor who performs it	$1,148	$832 to $1,660
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center	The hospital or surgery center	$6,607	$3,236 to $10,965

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,607 · 10th to 90th $1,096 to $16,982Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $708 to $2,630

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $1,023.29 Median $6,025.60 Typical High $14,791.08	Facility	Global	$1,023.29	$6,025.60	$14,791.08
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier 50 · Both sides Typical Low $1,737.80 Median $2,630.27 Typical High $7,943.28	Facility	50 · Both sides	$1,737.80	$2,630.27	$7,943.28
BCBS Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $3,715.35 Median $9,120.11 Typical High $20,892.96	Facility	Global	$3,715.35	$9,120.11	$20,892.96
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $912.01 Median $2,454.71 Typical High $9,772.37	Facility	Global	$912.01	$2,454.71	$9,772.37
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier AS · PA/NP assist Typical Low $120.23 Median $120.23 Typical High $120.23	Facility	AS · PA/NP assist	$120.23	$120.23	$120.23
United Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $2,951.21 Median $8,317.64 Typical High $18,620.87	Facility	Global	$2,951.21	$8,317.64	$18,620.87

What it costs in each state

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Wisconsin than in Oregon. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

WI $16,153OR $2,993

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.