Layered stitches, up to 1 inch cost in Atlanta, GA
In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, 18 hospitals list a cash price for layered stitches for a cut up to 2.5 cm, intermediate repair, scalp, body, arms or legs: from $514.00 to $933.00, with a median of $741.00. The lowest listed price is at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta — $227.00 less than the median here. Across Georgia, the median is $741.00 at 34 hospitals.
Cash prices at 18 facilities across 12 cities for code 12031, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 25, 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 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta lowest Atlanta, GA · (404) 785-5252 Wound Repair Intermed (<=2.5 Cm) of the Scalp, Neck, Underarms, Trunk, Arms and/or Legs | $514.00 | $514.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta lowest Atlanta, GA · (404) 785-5252 Wound Repair Intermed (<=2.5 Cm) of the Scalp, Neck, Underarms, Trunk, Arms and/or Legs | $514.00 | $514.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta lowest Atlanta, GA · (404) 785-5252 Wound Repair Intermed (<=2.5 Cm) of the Scalp, Neck, Underarms, Trunk, Arms and/or Legs | $514.00 | $514.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital Austell, GA · (770) 732-4000 Hc Repair Intermediate S/A/T/E 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital Douglasville, GA · (770) 949-1500 Hc Repair Intermediate S/A/T/E 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta, GA · (770) 793-5000 Hc Repair Intermediate S/A/T/E 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Roswell, GA · (770) 751-2500 Hc Repair Intermediate S/A/T/E 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital Hiram, GA · (470) 644-7000 Hc Repair Intermediate S/A/T/E 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care At Warm Sp Warm Springs, GA Hc Repair Intermediate S/A/T/E 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital Griffin, GA · (770) 228-2721 Hc Repair Intermediate S/A/T/E 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital Jackson, GA · (770) 775-7861 Hc Repair Intermediate S/A/T/E 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital Marietta, GA Hc Repair Intermediate S/A/T/E 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia, GA · (404) 501-8040 Hc Layr Clos Wnd Trunk,Arm,Leg <2.5 Cm | $933.00 | $933.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Decatur Health Resource Decatur, GA Hc Layr Clos Wnd Trunk,Arm,Leg <2.5 Cm | $933.00 | $933.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory University Atlanta, GA · (404) 686-8500 Hc Layr Clos Wnd Trunk,Arm,Leg <2.5 Cm | $933.00 | $933.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA · (678) 474-7000 Hc Layr Clos Wnd Trunk,Arm,Leg <2.5 Cm | $933.00 | $933.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta Atlanta, GA · (678) 843-7001 Hc Layr Clos Wnd Trunk,Arm,Leg <2.5 Cm | $933.00 | $933.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur, GA · (404) 501-1000 Hc Layr Clos Wnd Trunk,Arm,Leg <2.5 Cm | $933.00 | $933.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Crawford Long Hospital Atlanta, GA · (404) 686-2450 Hc Layr Clos Wnd Trunk,Arm,Leg <2.5 Cm | $933.00 | $933.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Es Rehabilitation Atlanta, GA Hc Layr Clos Wnd Trunk,Arm,Leg <2.5 Cm | $933.00 | $933.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA · (404) 785-5252 Wound Repair Intermed (<=2.5 Cm) of the Scalp, Neck, Underarms, Trunk, Arms and/or Legs | $1,409.00 | $1,409.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Crawford Long Hospital Atlanta, GA · (404) 686-2450 Hc Layer Closure Of Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk &/Or Extremities Up To 2.5 Cm | $8,661.00 | $8,661.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Es Rehabilitation Atlanta, GA Hc Layer Closure Of Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk &/Or Extremities Up To 2.5 Cm | $8,661.00 | $8,661.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA · (678) 474-7000 Hc Layer Closure Of Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk &/Or Extremities Up To 2.5 Cm | $8,661.00 | $8,661.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Decatur Health Resource Decatur, GA Hc Layer Closure Of Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk &/Or Extremities Up To 2.5 Cm | $8,661.00 | $8,661.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia, GA · (404) 501-8040 Hc Layer Closure Of Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk &/Or Extremities Up To 2.5 Cm | $8,661.00 | $8,661.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory University Atlanta, GA · (404) 686-8500 Hc Layer Closure Of Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk &/Or Extremities Up To 2.5 Cm | $8,661.00 | $8,661.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta Atlanta, GA · (678) 843-7001 Hc Layer Closure Of Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk &/Or Extremities Up To 2.5 Cm | $8,661.00 | $8,661.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur, GA · (404) 501-1000 Hc Layer Closure Of Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk &/Or Extremities Up To 2.5 Cm | $8,661.00 | $8,661.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $514.00, median $741.00, highest $933.00 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 17 facilities here, median $741.00. 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
An intermediate repair closes a deeper cut in layers, with stitches under the skin as well as on top, or cleans a heavily contaminated wound. This code is for up to 2.5 cm on the scalp, body, arms or legs.
What the price covers
The price covers the repair. The visit and supplies may be billed separately.