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Simple Stitched Repair, Face Area, Small-Medium

Alaska rates for HCPCS 12013

A cut or wound on the face, ear, eyelid, nose, lip, or inside the mouth is cleaned and closed with a single layer of stitches. This version covers a wound a bit longer than the smallest size handled this way in these cosmetically sensitive areas.

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$784

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $784 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $234 to the doctor who performs it, and $550 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$234$145 to $389
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$550$269 to $724

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $550 · 10th to 90th $141 to $891Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $87 to $550
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $550professional $234

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
$223.87
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,445.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$363.08
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$549.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$457.09
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$489.78
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$549.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$436.52

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 20.8 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

Alaska· 14th of 51

$784

$234 physician + $550 facility

CA $5,049MD $243

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.