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Full-Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Hands, Feet)

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 15240

A surgical procedure that takes a full-thickness patch of skin, including all skin layers, from a donor area of the body and transplants it to cover a wound on the face, hands, feet, genital area, or a few other specific locations, closing the donor site directly afterward. It is used to repair skin loss from injury, surgery to remove a lesion, or other tissue damage in these areas.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Full-Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Hands, Feet) cost?

$871

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $776 from a physician practice, and about $3,236 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$776$692 to $955
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,236$1,660 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $851 to $8,511Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $631 to $1,230
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,236professional $776

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
$1,174.90
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,380.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,511.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$977.24
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,047.13
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$4,570.88
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. 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.

Kentucky· 47th of 51

$871

HI $2,455DE $813

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.