Surgery and procedures CPT 12001 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stitches, small wound cost in Gulfport, MS — inpatient

In Gulfport-Biloxi, MS, 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 $124.26 to $124.26, with a median of $124.26. Across Mississippi, the median is $183.60 at 53 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 12001, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Oct 2, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$124.26Ochsner Medical Center – Hancock

Median$124.26half of hospitals charge less

Highest$124.26in this market

Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Ochsner Medical Center – Hancock Bay St. Louis, MS · (228) 467-8600 HC SIM REP S/N/A/G/TR/E <2.5CM source file	$124.26	$327.00	—	62%

Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.

Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More

List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More

Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More

Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More

Inpatient: lowest $124.26, median $124.26, highest $124.26.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $145.23 — 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.