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Skin Substitute Graft, Sensitive Area, Smaller Area

Maine 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?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $151 from a physician practice, and about $170 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$151$117 to $209
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$170$126 to $1,259

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $170 · 10th to 90th $76 to $1,380Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $85 to $275
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $170professional $151

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$263.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$309.03
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,584.89
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$309.03
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$269.15
10 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
$38.02
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$19.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$12.59
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$63.10
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$25.12
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$95.50
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$19.05
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$12.59

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 38th of 51

$151

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.