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Simple Stitched Repair, Face Area, Small-Medium

Washington, DC 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?

$97.72

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $97.72 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $57.54 to $182.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $603 · 10th to 90th $58 to $7,762Professionalmedian $98 · 10th to 90th $50 to $240
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $603professional $98

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
$57.54
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$239.88
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$851.14
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$173.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$181.97

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in California than in Washington, DC. 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.

Washington, DC· 51st of 51

$97.72

CA $295DC $97.72

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.