Surgery and procedures CPT 12031 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Layered stitches, up to 1 inch cost in Defiance, OH — inpatient

In Defiance, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for layered stitches for a cut up to 2.5 cm, intermediate repair, scalp, body, arms or legs as an inpatient: from $578.40 to $578.40, with a median of $578.40. Across Ohio, the median is $477.00 at 81 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 12031, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$578.40Mercy Health Defiance Hospital
Median$578.40half pay less
Highest$578.40in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC Lyr Clos Sc Tk Ext <2.5 Cm $578.40 $964.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $578.40, median $578.40, highest $578.40.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $578.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.