Simple Facial Stitches (2.5 cm or Less)
HCPCS 12011
Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
AI EXPLANATION: This procedure involves closing a minor, shallow cut on delicate facial areas such as the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or inner lining of the mouth measuring up to 2.5 centimeters (about one inch) in length. A medical provider cleans the wound and uses thread sutures, skin staples, or surgical tissue adhesive to seal the cut edges and support proper healing.
Across 6 hospitals, negotiated prices for this code range from $44 to $3,281. Each dot below is one payer and plan's rate as published by the hospital.
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