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Simple Stitching Of A Long Facial Wound

Washington 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 July 2026.

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

$339

Typical facility fee. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $339 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $219 to $813.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $339 · 10th to 90th $151 to $6,457
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $339

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
$173.78
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$9,772.37
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$251.19
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$457.09
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$389.05
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$239.88
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,584.89

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 31.6 times more in California than in North Dakota. 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· 39th of 51

$339

CA $5,248ND $166

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.