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Setting a Broken Scaphoid Wrist Bone

Iowa rates for HCPCS 25624

Treatment of a break in the scaphoid, a small boat-shaped bone on the thumb side of the wrist, without opening the skin. The doctor moves the fragments back into a better position by hand and then holds the wrist in a cast or splint while it heals. Follow-up x-rays check that the alignment is maintained.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Setting a Broken Scaphoid Wrist Bone cost?

$3,798

Typical total for the visit. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,798 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $708 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,090 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$708$479 to $1,000
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,090$933 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $646 to $6,761Professionalmedian $708 · 10th to 90th $447 to $1,380
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,090professional $708

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
$707.95
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$3,019.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,513.56
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,348.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$3,981.07
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$3,388.44
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,380.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,380.38
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,258.93
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,202.26

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 7.7 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Iowa· 16th of 50

$3,798

$708 physician + $3,090 facility

IN $7,075MD $916

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.