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Setting a Broken Wrist Bone by Hand

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 25635

Treatment without surgery of a break in one of the small bones of the wrist, other than the boat-shaped bone at the base of the thumb. The bone is guided back into position by hand and the wrist is held in a cast or splint while it heals; it is charged for each bone treated.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Setting a Broken Wrist Bone by Hand cost?

$1,379

Typical total for the visit. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,379 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $776 to the doctor who performs it, and $603 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$776$562 to $1,230
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$603$490 to $1,148

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $603 · 10th to 90th $309 to $2,818Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $417 to $1,905
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $603professional $776

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,630.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,047.13
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,818.38
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$3,801.89
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,174.90
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$3,311.31
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$912.01
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$2,818.38
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,584.89
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,818.38
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,905.46
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$776.25
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$371.54
8 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,041.74
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$263.03

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 5.3 times more in Colorado than in Florida. 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

Massachusetts· 33rd of 51

$1,379

$776 physician + $603 facility

CO $4,377FL $831

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.