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Simple Stitching Of A Long Facial Wound

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 12015

Closes a straightforward cut on the face, ear, eyelid, nose, lip, or the moist lining inside the mouth with a single layer of stitches. Only the skin or lining is involved, and the edges come together without any deeper repair. This covers a long wound, well beyond the few centimeters handled by the shorter repairs.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Simple Stitching Of A Long Facial Wound cost?

$416

Typical total for the visit. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $416 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $158 to the doctor who performs it, and $257 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$158$120 to $219
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$257$158 to $1,023

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $257 · 10th to 90th $117 to $3,890Professionalmedian $158 · 10th to 90th $83 to $407
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $257professional $158

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
$158.49
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$389.05
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,621.81
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$416.87
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,479.11
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$512.86
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$204.17
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$407.38

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 11.6 times more in Hawaii 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

Nebraska· 37th of 51

$416

$158 physician + $257 facility

HI $3,027MD $261

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.