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Complex Wound Repair, Scalp/Arm/Leg, Medium Size

Alaska rates for HCPCS 13121

A provider closes a wound on the scalp, arm, or leg using a more involved, multi-layered repair technique rather than simple stitches, for a wound of a moderate size. This method may involve additional steps like extensive cleaning, removing damaged tissue, or reshaping the wound edges to achieve a better result. It's used when a wound is too complicated or contaminated for a basic closure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Complex Wound Repair, Scalp/Arm/Leg, Medium Size cost?

$933

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $933 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $933 from a physician practice, and about $1,479 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 6 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$933$537 to $1,259
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,479$631 to $3,311

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,479 · 10th to 90th $363 to $12,023Professionalmedian $933 · 10th to 90th $331 to $1,738
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,479professional $933

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
$851.14
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,995.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,348.96
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,995.26
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,348.96
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,778.28
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,995.26
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,348.96

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.6 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$933

AK $933DC $363

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.