Stitches, small wound cost in Georgia
In Georgia, 35 hospitals publish a cash price for simple repair of a superficial wound 2.5 cm or less, scalp, neck, body or limbs: from $89.00 to $2,510.28, with a median of $343.50. The lowest price is at Union General Hospital (Blairsville). The highest price is 28.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 12001. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Lowest$89.00Union General Hospital
Median$343.50half pay less
Highest$2,510.28in Georgia
Lowest saves$254.50vs the median
Hospitals in Georgia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union General Hospital lowest Blairsville · Blairsville, GA 12001 SIMPLE REPAIR SCALP/NECK/AX/GENIT/TRUNK 2.5CM/< TechFee | $89.00 | $178.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Chatuge Regional Hospital Hiawassee · Hiawassee, GA 12001 SIMPLE REPAIR SCALP/NECK/AX/GENIT/TRUNK 2.5CM/< TechFee | $94.50 | $189.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center Macon · Macon-Bibb County, GA HC RESUPERF WND BODY <2.5CM PRO FEE | $126.00 | $252.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Candler Hospital Savannah · Savannah, GA WOUND REPAIR SIMP >2.5CM | $162.90 | $543.00 | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah · Savannah, GA WOUND REPAIR SIMP >2.5CM | $162.90 | $543.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins one side Warner Robins · Warner Robins, GA Pro Lac S Lt 2.6Cm Oth 1200126 | $179.00 | $179.00 | — source file |
| Houston Hospitals one side Perry · Warner Robins, GA Pro Lac S Lt 2.6Cm Oth 1200126 | $179.00 | $179.00 | — source file |
| Atrium Health Navicent Peach Byron · Warner Robins, GA HC ER RESUPERF WND BODY <2.5CM | $205.50 | $411.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Coffee Regional Medical Center Douglas · Douglas, GA REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WOUND(S) UP TO 2.5CM | $276.08 | $406.00 | Jun 5, 2026 source file |
| Crawford Long Hospital Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Resuperf Wnd Body <2.5Cm | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Decatur Health Resource Decatur · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Resuperf Wnd Body <2.5Cm | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory University Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Resuperf Wnd Body <2.5Cm | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Es Rehabilitation Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Resuperf Wnd Body <2.5Cm | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Resuperf Wnd Body <2.5Cm | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Resuperf Wnd Body <2.5Cm | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Resuperf Wnd Body <2.5Cm | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Resuperf Wnd Body <2.5Cm | $343.00 | $343.00 | — source file |
| Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center Cedartown · Cedartown, GA HC ER RESUPERF WND BODY <2.5CM | $343.50 | $687.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Navicent Health Baldwin Milledgeville · Milledgeville, GA HC ER RESUPERF WND BODY <2.5CM | $404.50 | $809.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Wound Repair Simple (<=2.5 Cm) of the Scalp, Neck, Underarms, Trunk, Arms and/or Legs | $514.00 | $514.00 | — source file |
| Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Rome · Rome, GA HC RESUPERF WND BODY <2.5CM | $602.00 | $1,204.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital Austell · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital Douglasville · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col Augusta · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Roswell · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital Hiram · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care At Warm Sp Warm Springs · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital Griffin · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital Jackson · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center LaGrange · LaGrange, GA-AL Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital Marietta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Repair Simple Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm Or Less | $741.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Gordon Calhoun · Calhoun, GA HC RESUPERF WND BODY <2.5CM | $1,247.77 | $1,247.77 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Murray Chatsworth · Dalton, GA HC RESUPERF WND BODY <2.5CM | $1,247.77 | $1,247.77 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Redmond Rome · Rome, GA HC RESUPERF WND BODY <2.5CM | $2,510.28 | $2,510.28 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 18 | $343.00 | $627.50 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 3 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
| Rome, GA | 2 | $602.00 | $1,556.14 |
| Savannah, GA | 2 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 1 | $741.00 | $741.00 |
| Blairsville, GA | 1 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
| Calhoun, GA | 1 | $1,247.77 | $1,247.77 |
| Cedartown, GA | 1 | $343.50 | $343.50 |
| Dalton, GA | 1 | $1,247.77 | $1,247.77 |
| Douglas, GA | 1 | $276.08 | $276.08 |
| Hiawassee, GA | 1 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
| LaGrange, GA-AL | 1 | $741.00 | $741.00 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | 1 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
| Milledgeville, GA | 1 | $404.50 | $404.50 |
What it is
This is simple closure of a clean, shallow cut 2.5 cm (about an inch) or less on the scalp, neck, armpit, genitals, trunk, arms, legs, hands or feet, usually with stitches. Cuts on the face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips use a different code series.
What the price covers
The price covers cleaning and closing the wound. The emergency room or urgent care visit, a tetanus shot and any X-ray are billed separately.
Simple repair of a superficial wound 2.5 cm or less, scalp, neck, body or limbs in other states
- Alabama$313.01
- Alaska$591.60
- Arizona$115.27
- Arkansas$245.70
- California$551.20
- Colorado$564.09
- Connecticut$315.14
- Delaware$629.27
- Florida$502.80
- Idaho$556.00
- Illinois$310.32
- Indiana$207.10
- Iowa$200.85
- Kansas$280.80
- Kentucky$301.20
- Louisiana$225.99
- Maine$125.57
- Maryland$244.00
- Massachusetts$350.05
- Michigan$210.00
- Minnesota$280.60
- Mississippi$161.28
- Missouri$212.55
- Montana$224.61
- Nebraska$206.12
- Nevada$218.00
- New Hampshire$164.59
- New Jersey$265.14
- New Mexico$232.87
- New York$274.84
- North Carolina$374.23
- North Dakota$261.54
- Ohio$278.63
- Oklahoma$143.95
- Oregon$209.13
- Pennsylvania$491.80
- Rhode Island$280.80
- South Carolina$295.25
- South Dakota$451.60
- Tennessee$84.00
- Texas$472.46
- Utah$224.56
- Vermont$194.60
- Virginia$380.40
- Washington$359.80
- West Virginia$213.13
- Wisconsin$158.65
- Wyoming$57.62
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.