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Setting a Broken Wrist Bone by Hand

South 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 October 2026.

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

$1,251

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,251 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $457 to the doctor who performs it, and $794 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$457$372 to $537
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$794$513 to $1,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $302 to $2,239Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $89 to $676
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $794professional $457

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
$489.78
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$537.03
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,089.30
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$776.25
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,174.90
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$630.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$707.95
12 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
$229.09
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$380.19
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,258.93
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$416.87
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$165.96
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$117.49
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$117.49
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$117.49

Where South Carolina 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

South Carolina· 41st of 51

$1,251

$457 physician + $794 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.