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Lab-Grown Skin Graft to Face, Hands or Feet

South Dakota 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?

$2,959

Typical total for the visit. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,959 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,514 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,445 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,514$1,175 to $1,820
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,445$1,023 to $2,089

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $871 to $2,512Professionalmedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $741 to $2,239
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,445professional $1,514

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
$724.44
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,290.87
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,089.30
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$5,370.32
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,819.70
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$2,630.27
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,445.44
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,398.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,238.72
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,949.84
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
$426.58
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$691.83

Where South Dakota 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

South Dakota· 32nd of 51

$2,959

$1,514 physician + $1,445 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.