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Complex Repair of a Facial Wound

Minnesota 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?

$724

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $724 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $708 from a physician practice, and about $1,413 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$708$457 to $1,000
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,413$933 to $2,818

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $417 to $3,467Professionalmedian $708 · 10th to 90th $316 to $1,445
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,413professional $708

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
$269.15
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$4,570.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$4,168.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,819.70
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$3,311.31
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,698.24
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,445.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,951.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,348.96

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Alaska than in Montana. 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.

Minnesota· 2nd of 51

$724

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.