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Multi-Layer Wound Closure, Face Or Facial Feature

Colorado rates for HCPCS 12052

This is a wound repair on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mucous membranes that requires closing more than just the top layer of skin, for a wound of moderate length. It is more involved than a simple skin closure and reflects the extra care needed to repair wounds in these visible, delicate areas.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Multi-Layer Wound Closure, Face Or Facial Feature cost?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $316 from a physician practice, and about $2,692 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 7 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$316$209 to $437
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,692$603 to $4,786

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $316 to $6,026Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $182 to $692
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,692professional $316

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
$1,380.38
Typical High
$6,025.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$691.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,511.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$512.86
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$467.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,202.26
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$676.08
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$575.44

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Colorado· 10th of 51

$417

AK $708DC $251

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.