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Simple Stitching Of A Long Facial Wound

Wyoming 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?

$696

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $696 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $269 to the doctor who performs it, and $427 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$269$234 to $331
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$427$324 to $427

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $427 · 10th to 90th $234 to $550Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $195 to $468
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $427professional $269

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. 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
$128.82
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$223.87
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$3,090.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$660.69

Where Wyoming 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

Wyoming· 32nd of 51

$696

$269 physician + $427 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.