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Single-Layer Stitch Repair of a Large Facial Wound

Alaska rates for HCPCS 12018

Closure of a cut on the face, ear, eyelid, nose, lip, or the lining inside the mouth using a single layer of stitches. It applies when the wound is very long, or when several such wounds are added together to reach a large total length.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th–90th $170$12,0230%10%10th90th$871Professionalmedian $490 · 10th–90th $162$8710%10%10th90th$490$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$602.56
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$1,258.93
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$660.69
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$758.58
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$1,258.93
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$724.44