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Skin Substitute Graft, Sensitive Area, Smaller Area

Washington 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?

$219

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $219 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $214 from a physician practice, and about $708 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 10 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$214$129 to $295
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$708$209 to $1,622

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $708 · 10th to 90th $123 to $5,370Professionalmedian $214 · 10th to 90th $112 to $398
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $708professional $214

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
$117.49
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$20,417.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$229.09
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$10,471.29
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$302.00
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$380.19
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$426.58
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$316.23
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$1,230.27
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$218.78
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$10,000.00
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$389.05
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$234.42
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
$58.88
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$21.38

Where Washington 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.

Washington· 8th of 51

$219

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.