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Simple Stitched Repair, Small-Medium Wound

South Dakota 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?

$364

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $364 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $155 to the doctor who performs it, and $209 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$155$115 to $245
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$209$126 to $437

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $81 to $525Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $87 to $302
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $209professional $155

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
$288.40
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$645.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$331.13
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$263.03
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$933.25
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$245.47
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$223.87
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$302.00
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$316.23
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
$23.99
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$16.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$11.22

Where South Dakota 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

South Dakota· 36th of 51

$364

$155 physician + $209 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.