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Layered Stitching Of A Longer Wound, Neck Or Hand

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 12044

A wound on the neck, hand, foot, or genital area is closed in layers, with the deeper tissue stitched separately from the skin surface, providing a stronger closure than a single-layer repair for a wound that is gaping or deep. This version applies to a wound in the longer range of sizes handled this way in that group of body areas.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Layered Stitching Of A Longer Wound, Neck Or Hand cost?

$490

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $490 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $363 from a physician practice, and about $977 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$363$229 to $447
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$977$603 to $1,514

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $977 · 10th to 90th $380 to $3,890Professionalmedian $363 · 10th to 90th $209 to $501
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $977professional $363

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
$380.19
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$380.19
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,348.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$524.81
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,659.59
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$416.87

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska 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.

Oklahoma· 8th of 51

$490

AK $871WV $295

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.