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Multi-Layer Wound Closure, Face Or Facial Feature

Virginia 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?

$331

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $331 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $309 from a physician practice, and about $562 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 8 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$309$229 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$562$331 to $2,042

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $562 · 10th to 90th $229 to $5,248Professionalmedian $309 · 10th to 90th $182 to $562
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $562professional $309

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
$257.04
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$5,248.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$562.34
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,951.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$512.86
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$501.19
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$446.68
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$371.54
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$457.09
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$4,073.80
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$489.78

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 29th of 51

$331

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.