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Complex Repair of a Facial Wound

South Carolina 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?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $389 from a physician practice, and about $1,175 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 7 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$389$302 to $457
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,175$457 to $9,772

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $302 to $20,417Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $269 to $741
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $1,175professional $389

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
$302.00
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$758.58
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$436.52
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$2,041.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$691.83
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$616.60
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$602.56

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina $417 · 32nd 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.