Stitches, small wound cost in Mississippi
In Mississippi, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for simple repair of a superficial wound 2.5 cm or less, scalp, neck, body or limbs: from $48.00 to $1,428.29, with a median of $161.28. The lowest price is at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto (Southaven). The highest price is 29.8× 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 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Mississippi, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto lowest Southaven · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $48.00 | $240.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi Oxford · Oxford, MS HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $55.20 | $240.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Columbus · Columbus, MS HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $60.00 | $240.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo Yazoo City · Jackson, MS HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $104.14 | $254.00 | Feb 17, 2026 source file |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Jackson · Jackson, MS HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $109.41 | $521.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Medical Center-Attala Kosciusko · Kosciusko, MS HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $111.76 | $254.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital - Leake Carthage · Carthage, MS HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $114.30 | $254.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Booneville Booneville · Tupelo, MS HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $161.28 | $672.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County New Albany · New Albany, MS HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $161.28 | $672.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center Meridian · Meridian, MS HC REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WOUND | $280.72 | $1,276.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Olive Branch Hospital Olive Branch · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Resuperf Wnd Body <2.5cm | $307.12 | $1,396.00 | — source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Calhoun Calhoun City · Calhoun City, MS HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $335.92 | $646.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| South central regional medical center Laurel · Laurel, MS HC Resuperf Wnd Body <2.5cm | $437.00 | $437.00 | — source file |
| Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center-South Meridian · Meridian, MS HC ED 12001 - RPR SIMPLE WOUND MINOR | $510.40 | $1,276.00 | Feb 17, 2026 source file |
| River Oaks Hospital Flowood · Jackson, MS REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WOUND(S) | $1,428.29 | $7,934.96 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | 3 | $104.14 | $109.41 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 2 | $48.00 | $177.56 |
| Meridian, MS | 2 | $280.72 | $395.56 |
| Calhoun City, MS | 1 | $335.92 | $335.92 |
| Carthage, MS | 1 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
| Columbus, MS | 1 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
| Kosciusko, MS | 1 | $111.76 | $111.76 |
| Laurel, MS | 1 | $437.00 | $437.00 |
| New Albany, MS | 1 | $161.28 | $161.28 |
| Oxford, MS | 1 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
| Tupelo, MS | 1 | $161.28 | $161.28 |
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
- Georgia$343.50
- 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
- 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.