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Skin Substitute Graft, Sensitive Area, Smaller Area

Georgia 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 October 2026.

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

$170

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $170 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $158 from a physician practice, and about $741 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$158$120 to $209
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$741$501 to $1,778

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $123 to $4,571Professionalmedian $158 · 10th to 90th $95 to $295
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $741professional $158

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$363.08
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$165.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$4,570.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$257.04
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$316.23
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$478.63
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$3,548.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$380.19
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$15.49

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in New Jersey. 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.

Georgia· 24th of 51

$170

AK $407NJ $129

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.