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Simple Stitched Repair, Small-Medium Wound

Tennessee 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?

$487

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $487 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $107 to the doctor who performs it, and $380 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$107$75.86 to $186
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$380$224 to $661

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th to 90th $87 to $1,995Professionalmedian $107 · 10th to 90th $55 to $389
$10$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $380professional $107

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
$74.13
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,819.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$389.05
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$109.65
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,041.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$204.17
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$4,786.30
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$190.55

Where Tennessee 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

Tennessee· 35th of 51

$487

$107 physician + $380 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.