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Skin Substitute Graft, Sensitive Area, Smaller Area

Missouri 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?

$155

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $145 from a physician practice, and about $1,380 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$145$105 to $186
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,380$417 to $2,455

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $123 to $3,890Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $89 to $324
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,380professional $145

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
$107.15
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$6,309.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$213.80
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$128.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,890.45
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$234.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$3,090.30
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,235.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$251.19
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
$33.88
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$14.13

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 32nd of 51

$155

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.