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Layered Wound Closure, Larger Area

Vermont 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?

$1,002

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,002 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $501 to the doctor who performs it, and $501 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$501$407 to $692
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$501$501 to $794

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $501 · 10th to 90th $407 to $912Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $295 to $851
$200$500$1Kfacility $501professional $501

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$912.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$851.14
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$912.01

Where Vermont 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

Vermont· 39th of 51

$1,002

$501 physician + $501 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.