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Simple Stitching Of A Long Facial Wound

Nevada rates for HCPCS 12016

Closes a cut on the face, ear, eyelid, nose, lip or the lining inside the mouth with stitches. It is the straightforward, one-layer kind of closure, used when the wound edges meet neatly and the deeper layers do not need separate repair. It covers a long cut rather than a small one.

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$990

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $990 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $214 to the doctor who performs it, and $776 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$214$148 to $263
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$776$234 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $129 to $4,266Professionalmedian $214 · 10th to 90th $126 to $347
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $776professional $214

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
$128.82
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$213.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$323.59
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$398.11
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$398.11
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$4,265.80
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,949.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$346.74
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$21.38

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 7.2 times more in New York than in Michigan. 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

Nevada· 15th of 51

$990

$214 physician + $776 facility

NY $2,740MI $382

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.