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Lab-Grown Skin Graft to Face, Hands or Feet

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 15155

Applies a sheet of skin grown in a laboratory from a small sample of the patient's own skin onto a wound of the face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, genitals, hands or feet. It covers the first and smallest area treated in the session; further area treated is billed in addition.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lab-Grown Skin Graft to Face, Hands or Feet cost?

$3,270

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,270 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $871 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,399 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$871$776 to $977
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,399$1,000 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $832 to $5,623Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $676 to $1,148
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,399professional $871

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
$660.69
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,148.15
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$7,079.46
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$891.25
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,230.27

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 7.1 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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

Louisiana· 30th of 49

$3,270

$871 physician + $2,399 facility

IN $10,708WV $1,500

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.