Surgery and procedures CPT 12001 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stitches, small wound cost in Defiance, OH — inpatient

In Defiance, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for simple repair of a superficial wound 2.5 cm or less, scalp, neck, body or limbs as an inpatient: from $142.80 to $142.80, with a median of $142.80. Across Ohio, the median is $278.63 at 79 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 12001, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$142.80Mercy Health Defiance Hospital
Median$142.80half pay less
Highest$142.80in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Defiance, OH.

median
Lowest $142.80Highest $578.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital lowest Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5cm $142.80 $238.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC Uc Simple Repair Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5cm/< $578.40 $964.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $142.80, median $142.80, highest $142.80.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $142.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This is simple closure of a clean, shallow cut 2.5 cm (about an inch) or less on the scalp, neck, armpit, genitals, trunk, arms, legs, hands or feet, usually with stitches. Cuts on the face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips use a different code series.

What the price covers

The price covers cleaning and closing the wound. The emergency room or urgent care visit, a tetanus shot and any X-ray are billed separately.