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Multi-Layer Wound Closure, Face Or Facial Feature

Kansas 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?

$355

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $355 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $316 from a physician practice, and about $427 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$316$269 to $417
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$427$302 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $427 · 10th to 90th $170 to $1,738Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $204 to $513
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $427professional $316

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
$416.87
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$416.87
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$436.52
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,412.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$436.52
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
$87.10
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$316.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$295.12

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 14th of 51

$355

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.