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Complex Repair of a Facial Wound

Washington, DC 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?

$363

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $363 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $275 to $479.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,981 · 10th to 90th $275 to $6,457Professionalmedian $363 · 10th to 90th $251 to $562
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $3,981professional $363

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
$275.42
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$478.63
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$4,897.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$758.58
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$794.33

Where Washington, DC 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.

Washington, DC $363 · 45th 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.