Stitches, 1 to 3 inch cut cost in Dover, DE
In Dover, DE, 1 hospital lists 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: from $909.72 to $909.72, with a median of $909.72. Across Delaware, the median is $909.72 at 5 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 12002, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus Dover, DE · (302) 744-7001 Hc Smpl Repair Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.6-7.5Cm | $909.72 | $1,083.00 | — | 16% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $909.72, median $909.72, highest $909.72.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $909.72. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.