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Layered Wound Closure, Larger Area

Massachusetts 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?

$2,086

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,086 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $537 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,549 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$537$324 to $708
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,549$347 to $2,884

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,549 · 10th to 90th $331 to $3,715Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $275 to $1,148
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,549professional $537

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
$316.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$831.76
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$28,840.32
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,348.96
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,096.48
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$3,630.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$831.76
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,467.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,202.26
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$28,840.32
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,202.26

Where Massachusetts 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

Massachusetts· 27th of 50

$2,086

$537 physician + $1,549 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.