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Simple Stitched Repair, Small-Medium Wound

Michigan 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?

$347

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $347 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $112 to the doctor who performs it, and $234 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$112$74.13 to $141
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$234$158 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $234 · 10th to 90th $91 to $562Professionalmedian $112 · 10th to 90th $63 to $191
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $234professional $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
$72.44
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$141.25
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$112.20
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$537.03
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$229.09
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$165.96
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$524.81
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$173.78
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$173.78
10 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
$36.31
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$20.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$13.49
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$66.07
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$26.30
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$100.00
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$19.95
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$13.18

Where Michigan 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

Michigan· 39th of 51

$347

$112 physician + $234 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.