Face stitches, up to 1 inch cost in Arkansas City, KS
In Arkansas City-Winfield, KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stitches for a cut on the face up to 2.5 cm (1 inch), simple repair: from $237.39 to $237.39, with a median of $237.39. Across Kansas, the median is $276.30 at 61 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 12011, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Arkansas City-Winfield, KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Kansas Regional Medical Center lowest Arkansas City, KS · (620) 442-2500 Simple repair of surface wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less | $237.39 | $237.39 | $48.79–$174.06 | — | Jun 1, 2026 source file |
| South Central Kansas Regional Medical Center Arkansas City, KS · (620) 442-2500 Simple repair of surface wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less | $1,427.13 | $1,427.13 | $135.70–$1,469.94 | — | Jun 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $237.39, median $237.39, highest $237.39.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,427.13. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This code covers closing a simple cut up to 2.5 cm (about 1 inch) on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips or mucous membranes.
What the price covers
The price covers the repair. The visit and supplies may be billed separately.