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Simple Stitched Repair, Small-Medium Wound

Nebraska 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?

$493

Typical total for the visit. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $493 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $138 to the doctor who performs it, and $355 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$138$97.72 to $245
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$355$214 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $355 · 10th to 90th $117 to $8,511Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $54 to $562
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $355professional $138

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
$117.49
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$562.34
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,513.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$309.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$549.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$933.25
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$316.23
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$251.19
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$269.15

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 19.6 times more in California 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

Nebraska· 33rd of 51

$493

$138 physician + $355 facility

CA $4,618MD $235

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.