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Simple Stitched Repair, Small-Medium Wound

Kansas rates for HCPCS 12002

A cut or wound on the trunk, arms, legs, scalp, neck, or a similar area is cleaned and closed with a single layer of stitches. This version covers a wound that is a bit longer than the smallest size handled with this type of simple repair.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Simple Stitched Repair, Small-Medium Wound cost?

$549

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $549 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $112 to the doctor who performs it, and $437 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$112$89.13 to $174
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$437$186 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $437 · 10th to 90th $72 to $1,380Professionalmedian $112 · 10th to 90th $63 to $234
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $437professional $112

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
$66.07
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$151.36
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$457.09
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$234.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$181.97
5 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
$25.70
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$22.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$15.14

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 12.9 times more in Colorado than in Maine. 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

Kansas· 18th of 51

$549

$112 physician + $437 facility

CO $2,408ME $187

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.