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Multi-Layer Wound Closure, Face Or Facial Feature

South Dakota 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?

$468

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $468 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $468 from a physician practice, and about $282 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$468$347 to $676
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$282$200 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $282 · 10th to 90th $126 to $589Professionalmedian $468 · 10th to 90th $257 to $813
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $282professional $468

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
$199.53
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$933.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$575.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,344.23
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$676.08
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$338.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$630.96
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$851.14
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$707.95
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
$134.90
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$218.78

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 5th of 51

$468

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.