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Full-Thickness Skin Graft To The Scalp, Arm, Or Leg

Delaware rates for HCPCS 15220

A full-thickness patch of the patient's own skin, including its deeper layer, is removed from a donor site and stitched into place over a wound on the scalp, arm, or leg, and the donor site itself is stitched closed directly. This is a thicker, sturdier graft than a thin, split-thickness graft, and this entry covers the first section of coverage.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Full-Thickness Skin Graft To The Scalp, Arm, Or Leg cost?

$661

Typical physician fee. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $661 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $537 to $776.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $100 to $7,244Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $525 to $1,380
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $4,074professional $661

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,047.13

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Hawaii than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Delaware $661 · 50th of 51
HI $2,042WV $661

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.