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Neck Skin Tightening Surgery

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 15819

Surgery to remove and tighten loose, sagging skin of the neck. Incisions are usually placed behind and under the ears, excess skin is trimmed away and what remains is redraped so the neckline looks smoother and firmer.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $155 to $2,138Professionalmedian $912 · 10th to 90th $676 to $1,047
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $240professional $912

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
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$2,137.96
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$3,235.94
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$407.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,905.46
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$630.96
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$257.04
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$177.83
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$177.83
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$177.83
1 more rate 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
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$616.60