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Setting a Broken Wrist Bone by Hand

Minnesota 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?

$1,836

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,836 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,023 to the doctor who performs it, and $813 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,023$692 to $1,349
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$813$437 to $1,514

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $813 · 10th to 90th $347 to $2,951Professionalmedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $490 to $1,738
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $813professional $1,023

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
$436.52
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$6,165.95
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,584.89
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,258.93
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,398.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,949.84
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,995.26
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,737.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$3,548.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,659.59
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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$48.98
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$10,715.19
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$2,398.83

Where Minnesota 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

Minnesota· 17th of 51

$1,836

$1,023 physician + $813 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.