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Complex Repair of a Facial Wound

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 13151

This service repairs a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips using a complex repair technique that goes well beyond basic layered stitching, often involving reshaping of the wound edges and additional steps to restore normal appearance and function. It covers a wound in the smaller-to-moderate range of length treated with this more involved repair method.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Complex Repair of a Facial Wound cost?

$537

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $537 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $490 from a physician practice, and about $5,370 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 5 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$490$355 to $776
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,370$3,162 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $9,550Professionalmedian $490 · 10th to 90th $251 to $1,413
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $5,370professional $490

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
$1,737.80
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$9,549.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,548.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$10,471.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,096.48
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$776.25

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Alaska than in Montana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Connecticut $537 · 7th of 51
AK $912MT $339

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.