Face stitches, up to 1 inch cost in Shreveport, LA — inpatient
In Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for stitches for a cut on the face up to 2.5 cm (1 inch), simple repair as an inpatient: from $170.56 to $289.60, with a median of $183.68. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport — $13.12 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $182.52 at 49 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities for code 12011, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 675-5058 HC SIM REP F/E/N/L/MM <2.5CM | $170.56 | $656.00 | — | 74% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 626-4300 HC SIM REP F/E/N/L/MM <2.5CM | $183.68 | $656.00 | — | 72% | — source file |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Lac Simple F/Mm <=2.5 Cm | $289.60 | $362.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $170.56, median $183.68, highest $289.60 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $183.68 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.