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Multi-Layer Wound Closure, Face Or Facial Feature

Illinois 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 October 2026.

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

$316

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $309 from a physician practice, and about $457 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$309$251 to $437
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$457$309 to $891

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th to 90th $182 to $2,291Professionalmedian $309 · 10th to 90th $191 to $537
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $457professional $309

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$4,677.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$478.63
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$2,137.96
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$512.86
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$645.65
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$416.87
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$549.54
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$204.17

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska 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.

Illinois· 21st of 51

$316

AK $813MD $219

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.