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Simple Stitched Repair, Small-Medium Wound

Maryland 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 July 2026.

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

$120

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $120 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $69.18 to $224.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $115 · 10th to 90th $33 to $794Professionalmedian $120 · 10th to 90th $56 to $295
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $115professional $120

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
$33.11
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$302.00
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$190.55
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$199.53
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$229.09

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

Maryland· 42nd of 51

$120

AK $295DE $100

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.