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Layered Wound Closure, Larger Area

Alabama 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 July 2026.

How much does Layered Wound Closure, Larger Area cost?

$1,105

Typical total for the visit. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,105 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $347 to the doctor who performs it, and $759 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$347$269 to $407
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$759$562 to $1,122

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $759 · 10th to 90th $417 to $1,660Professionalmedian $347 · 10th to 90th $240 to $490
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $759professional $347

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
$758.58
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,398.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$489.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$457.09

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 8.7 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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

Alabama· 42nd of 50

$1,105

$347 physician + $759 facility

CA $6,162WV $709

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.