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Lab-Grown Skin Graft to Face, Hands or Feet

Rhode Island 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?

$3,450

Typical total for the visit. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,450 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $759 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,692 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$759$676 to $1,023
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,692$1,230 to $4,074

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $813 to $7,762Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $617 to $1,445
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,692professional $759

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
$2,089.30
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,981.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$676.08
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,122.02
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$199.53
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,630.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,513.56
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$467.74

Where Rhode Island 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

Rhode Island· 20th of 51

$3,450

$759 physician + $2,692 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.