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Setting a Broken Wrist Bone by Hand

North Carolina 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 July 2026.

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

$1,229

Typical total for the visit. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,229 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $537 to the doctor who performs it, and $692 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$537$457 to $813
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$692$501 to $1,380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $692 · 10th to 90th $417 to $5,248Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $417 to $1,175
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $692professional $537

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
$457.09
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$6,165.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,513.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,000.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$870.96
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$19,498.45
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,168.69

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 8.4 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

North Carolina· 45th of 50

$1,229

$537 physician + $692 facility

IN $6,602MD $788

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.