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Additional Area Of Thin Skin Graft, Face Or Hands

Tennessee rates for HCPCS 15116

Covers a further area of grafting with a very thin top layer of the patient's own skin, on sensitive sites such as the face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, hands, feet, or genitals. It is billed in addition to the main procedure when the wound is bigger than the first area covers.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Additional Area Of Thin Skin Graft, Face Or Hands cost?

$521

Typical total for the visit. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $521 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $174 to the doctor who performs it, and $347 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$174$141 to $245
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$347$129 to $955

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $100 to $2,291Professionalmedian $174 · 10th to 90th $120 to $1,318
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $347professional $174

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$181.97
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$1,000.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$251.19
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$288.40

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in Alabama than in Delaware. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Tennessee· 41st of 51

$521

$174 physician + $347 facility

AL $2,963DE $289

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.