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Preparing a Wound Site for Skin Grafting

Indiana rates for HCPCS 15002

In this procedure, a doctor surgically prepares an area of skin loss, burn, or scar tissue on the trunk, arms, or legs so it is ready to receive a skin graft. This typically involves removing damaged or non-healing tissue to create a clean, healthy surface for the graft to attach to.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Preparing a Wound Site for Skin Grafting cost?

$5,300

Typical total for the visit. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,300 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $288 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,012 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$288$219 to $355
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,012$692 to $8,913

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,012 · 10th to 90th $288 to $10,471Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $186 to $468
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $5,012professional $288

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
$213.80
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$467.74
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$10,471.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$501.19
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$512.86

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 11.1 times more in New Jersey than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeIndiana $5,300 · 3rd of 50
NJ $6,197MD $558

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.