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Lab-Grown Skin Graft to Face, Hands or Feet

Minnesota 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 October 2026.

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

$3,580

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,580 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,585 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,995 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$1,585$1,202 to $2,089
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,995$955 to $3,090

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $708 to $6,607Professionalmedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $813 to $2,884
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,995professional $1,585

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
$707.95
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$776.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$537.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$13,803.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,570.40
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,041.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,801.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,311.31
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$3,235.94
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,090.30
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$6,918.31
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$9,120.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,884.03

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Alaska than in South Carolina. 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

Minnesota· 17th of 51

$3,580

$1,585 physician + $1,995 facility

AK $7,738SC $1,719

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.