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

Tennessee 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?

$1,023

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,023 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $933 from a physician practice, and about $2,399 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$933$776 to $1,259
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,399$1,549 to $3,631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $933 to $6,457Professionalmedian $933 · 10th to 90th $676 to $2,089
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $2,399professional $933

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
$831.76
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,862.09
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,479.11
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$3,981.07
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,778.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,862.09
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$45,708.82
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,760.83
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee· 30th of 51

$1,023

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.