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Simple Stitched Repair, Face Area, Small-Medium

South Carolina 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?

$639

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $639 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $126 to the doctor who performs it, and $513 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$126$66.07 to $200
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$513$170 to $661

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $513 · 10th to 90th $79 to $1,349Professionalmedian $126 · 10th to 90th $58 to $437
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $513professional $126

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
$79.43
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$446.68
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$199.53
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$588.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$218.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$213.80
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$194.98

Where South Carolina 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

South Carolina· 19th of 51

$639

$126 physician + $513 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.