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Full-Thickness Skin Graft To Nose, Ears, Eyelids, Or Lips

Maine rates for HCPCS 15260

This is a skin graft procedure in which a full-thickness piece of skin, including both outer layers, is removed from a donor site and placed over a wound on a sensitive or highly visible area such as the nose, ears, eyelids, or lips. The donor site is stitched closed directly as part of the same procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Full-Thickness Skin Graft To Nose, Ears, Eyelids, Or Lips cost?

$1,096

Typical physician fee. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,096 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $871 to $1,479.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $741 to $1,950
$1K$2Kprofessional $1,096

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,905.46
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,290.87
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,041.74
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,187.76

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Alaska 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.

Maine· 27th of 51

$1,096

AK $2,291DE $871

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.