Surgery and procedures CPT 12002 Outpatient

Stitches, 1 to 3 inch cut cost in Whitewater, WI

In Whitewater-Elkhorn, WI, 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 $582.47 to $582.47, with a median of $582.47. Across Wisconsin, the median is $201.94 at 69 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 12002, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 1, 2026 and Mar 1, 2026.

Lowest$582.47Mercyhealth Hospital & Medical Center - Walworth
Median$582.47half pay less
Highest$582.47in 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 Whitewater-Elkhorn, WI.

median
Lowest $582.47Highest $582.47

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercyhealth Hospital & Medical Center - Walworth lowest Lake Geneva, WI · (262) 245-0535 HC REPR WOUND 2.6 - 7.5 12002 $582.47 $776.63 — 25% Mar 1, 2026
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Mercyhealth Hospital & Medical Center - Walworth lowest Lake Geneva, WI · (262) 245-0535 HC REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WOUND(S) 12002 $582.47 $776.63 — 25% Mar 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $582.47, median $582.47, highest $582.47.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $582.47. 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.