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Layered Wound Closure, Larger Area

Alaska rates for HCPCS 12036

This is a wound closure that repairs a longer wound in layers, stitching the deeper tissue as well as the skin surface, on the scalp, trunk, arms, or legs. It is used for a larger wound than the smaller layered-closure options, but is not the most extensive size category.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Layered Wound Closure, Larger Area cost?

$2,148

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,148 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,148 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,000 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$1,148$813 to $1,778
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,000$741 to $1,950

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $501 to $7,079Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $407 to $2,042
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,000professional $1,148

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
$1,348.96
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$7,079.46
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$3,162.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,348.96
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$2,884.03
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,041.74
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$870.96
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,778.28
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$3,235.94
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,122.02

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in New York 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

Alaska· 6th of 51

$2,148

$1,148 physician + $1,000 facility

NY $3,010MD $740

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.