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Skin Substitute Graft, Sensitive Area, Smaller Area

Colorado rates for HCPCS 15275

A skin substitute material, made from processed tissue rather than the patient's own skin, is applied over a wound to protect it and support healing, in this case on a sensitive area such as the face, hands, feet, or neck. This version applies to a smaller area of a larger overall wound.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Skin Substitute Graft, Sensitive Area, Smaller Area cost?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $138 from a physician practice, and about $3,802 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 7 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$138$93.33 to $170
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,802$1,445 to $6,761

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $162 to $8,318Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $81 to $224
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,802professional $138

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
$162.18
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$213.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,964.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$295.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$281.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$269.15
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$239.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$426.58
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$346.74
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$117.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$288.40

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Vermont. 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.

Colorado· 19th of 51

$182

AK $363VT $112

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.