Tissue Flap Transfer To The Head Or Neck

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 15732

Moves a piece of living tissue, with its own blood supply, to rebuild an area of the head or neck. The flap can be muscle, muscle with overlying skin, or skin with the fibrous layer beneath it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tissue Flap Transfer To The Head Or Neck cost?

$6,310

Typical negotiated rate. Nationwide, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,310 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,020 from a physician practice, and about $6,761 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 25 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$3,020	$2,291 to $4,365
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$6,761	$4,571 to $9,772

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,761 · 10th to 90th $2,239 to $14,454Professionalmedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $8,128

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
BCBS Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $2,951.21 Median $7,413.10 Typical High $13,803.84	Facility	Global	$2,951.21	$7,413.10	$13,803.84
BCBS Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $1,230.27 Median $1,230.27 Typical High $1,548.82	Professional	Global	$1,230.27	$1,230.27	$1,548.82
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $3,162.28 Median $4,265.80 Typical High $11,748.98	Facility	Global	$3,162.28	$4,265.80	$11,748.98
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $2,137.96 Median $3,090.30 Typical High $5,128.61	Professional	Global	$2,137.96	$3,090.30	$5,128.61

What it costs in each state

The same service costs 44.7 times more in Massachusetts than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

MA $8,913HI $200

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.