Surgery and procedures CPT 12002 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stitches, 1 to 3 inch cut cost in Charleston, SC — inpatient

In Charleston-North Charleston, SC, 5 hospitals list a cash price for stitches for a cut 2.6 to 7.5 cm (1 to 3 inches), simple repair, scalp, body, arms or legs as an inpatient: from $410.80 to $430.50, with a median of $410.80. The lowest listed price is at Roper Hospital and 3 other hospitals. Across South Carolina, the median is $410.80 at 17 hospitals.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 12002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$410.80Roper Hospital + 3 more
Median$410.80half pay less
Highest$430.50in 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 Charleston-North Charleston, SC.

median
Lowest $410.80Highest $430.50

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Roper Hospital lowest Charleston, SC · (843) 724-2800 HC Repr Smp Not Face 2.6-7.5cm $410.80 $632.00 — 35% —
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Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital lowest Mount Pleasant, SC HC Repr Smp Not Face 2.6-7.5cm $410.80 $632.00 — 35% —
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Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley lowest Summerville, SC · (854) 529-3002 HC Rpr Lac Smp Scalp 2.6-7.5 $410.80 $632.00 — 35% —
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Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley lowest Summerville, SC · (854) 529-3002 HC Repr Smp Not Face 2.6-7.5cm $410.80 $632.00 — 35% —
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Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital lowest Charleston, SC · (843) 402-1006 HC Repr Smp Not Face 2.6-7.5cm $410.80 $632.00 — 35% —
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MUSC Medical Center Charleston, SC · (843) 792-2300 HB RPR/SIM/SCP/TRK/ETC 2.6-7.5CM $430.50 $861.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $410.80, median $410.80, highest $430.50.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $410.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code covers closing a simple cut with stitches, staples or glue when the total length is 2.6 to 7.5 cm (about 1 to 3 inches) on the scalp, neck, body, arms or legs.

What the price covers

The price covers the repair. The visit, a tetanus shot and supplies may be billed separately.