Surgery and procedures CPT 12002 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stitches, 1 to 3 inch cut cost in Paducah, KY — inpatient

In Paducah, KY-IL, 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 as an inpatient: from $1,003.20 to $1,003.20, with a median of $1,003.20. Across Kentucky, the median is $393.82 at 7 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 12002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,003.20Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital
Median$1,003.20half pay less
Highest$1,003.20in 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 Paducah, KY-IL.

median
Lowest $1,003.20Highest $1,003.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital lowest Paducah, KY · (270) 444-2444 HC Repr Smp Not Face 2.6-7.5cm $1,003.20 $1,672.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital lowest Paducah, KY · (270) 444-2444 HC Rpr Lac Smp Scalp 2.6-7.5 $1,003.20 $1,672.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $1,003.20, median $1,003.20, highest $1,003.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,003.20 — 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.