Surgery and procedures CPT 12002 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stitches, 1 to 3 inch cut cost in DeKalb, MS — inpatient

In DeKalb, MS, 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 $259.44 to $259.44, with a median of $259.44. Across Mississippi, the median is $188.91 at 54 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 12002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$259.44Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital
Median$259.44half pay less
Highest$259.44in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital DeKalb, MS · (769) 486-1000 HC SIM REP S/N/A/G/T/E 2.6-7.5C $259.44 $376.00 — 31% —
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Inpatient: lowest $259.44, median $259.44, highest $259.44.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $259.44 — 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.