Stitches, 1 to 3 inch cut cost in Washington
In Washington, 32 hospitals publish a cash price for stitches for a cut 2.6 to 7.5 cm (1 to 3 inches), simple repair, scalp, body, arms or legs: from $128.10 to $1,578.85, with a median of $414.15. The lowest price is at Providence Mount Carmel Hospital (Colville). The highest price is 12.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 12002. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Washington, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital lowest Colville · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC ED REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WND(S) 2.6-7.5CM SLP NK AX EXGEN TRNK E CDM | $128.10 | $183.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC PR ED 12002 REPAIR SUPERFIC WOUND(S) 2.6 TO 7.5CM SLP NK AX EXGEN T CDM | $130.20 | $186.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| East Adams Rural Healthcare Ritzville · Othello, WA PR REPR SUPERF WND BODY 2.6-7.5 | $139.40 | $185.87 | Jun 1, 2026 source file |
| Skagit Valley Hospital Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA HC REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WOUND | $178.40 | $223.00 | — source file |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla · Walla Walla, WA HC PR ED 12002 REPAIR SUPERFIC WOUND(S) 2.6 TO 7.5CM SLP NK AX EXGEN T CDM | $201.60 | $288.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR SMPL REPAIR SCALP/NECK/AX/GENIT/TRUNK 2.6-7.5CM | $208.65 | $321.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center Friday Harbor · Friday Harbor, WA SIMPLE REPAIR OF SURFACE WOUND OF SCALP; NECK; UNDERARMS; TRUNK; ARMS; OR LEGS; 2.6-7.5 CM | $215.15 | $331.00 | — source file |
| Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee · Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA HC Repr Sup Npterf Wnd Body 2.6-7.5--Pbb | $234.00 | $260.00 | — source file |
| PeaceHealth United General Medical Center Sedro Woolley · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA SIMPLE REPAIR OF SURFACE WOUND OF SCALP; NECK; UNDERARMS; TRUNK; ARMS; OR LEGS; 2.6-7.5 CM | $297.70 | $458.00 | — source file |
| Saint Clare Hospital Lakewood · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC SIM LAC SCALP-BDY 2.6-7.5CM | $348.76 | $1,209.96 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Everett · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WOUND(S) 2.5 TO 7.5 CM | $360.88 | $694.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC SIM LAC SCALP-BDY 2.6-7.5CM | $368.01 | $1,209.96 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Highline Medical Center Burien · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC SIM LAC SCALP-BDY 2.6-7.5CM | $369.47 | $1,209.96 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA SIMPLE REPAIR WOUND,SCLP,NCK,TRNK,EXTREMS,2.6-7.5CM-TECH | $369.75 | $725.00 | — source file |
| St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC SIM LAC SCALP-BDY 2.6-7.5CM | $379.72 | $1,209.96 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC SIM LAC SCALP-BDY 2.6-7.5CM | $400.74 | $1,209.96 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Enumclaw Regional Hospital Association Enumclaw · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC SIM LAC SCALP-BDY 2.6-7.5CM | $427.56 | $1,209.96 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WOUND(S) 2.5 TO 7.5 CM | $458.50 | $655.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Jefferson Healthcare Port Townsend · Port Townsend, WA Simple repair of surface wound of scalp, neck, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | $512.80 | $641.00 | Aug 6, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph Medical Center Bellingham · Bellingham, WA SIMPLE REPAIR OF SURFACE WOUND OF SCALP; NECK; UNDERARMS; TRUNK; ARMS; OR LEGS; 2.6-7.5 CM | $527.15 | $811.00 | — source file |
| Harrison Medical Center Silverdale · Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA HC SIM LAC SCALP-BDY 2.6-7.5CM | $534.02 | $1,209.96 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Providence Centralia Hospital Centralia · Centralia, WA HC ED REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WND(S) 2.6-7.5CM SLP NK AX EXGEN TRNK E CDM | $547.04 | $1,052.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Peter Hospital Olympia · Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA HC ED REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WND(S) 2.6-7.5CM SLP NK AX EXGEN TRNK E CDM | $547.04 | $1,052.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Issaquah Issaquah · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC ED REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WND(S) 2.6-7.5CM SLP NK AX EXGEN TRNK E CDM | $578.88 | $1,206.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC ED REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WND(S) 2.6-7.5CM SLP NK AX EXGEN TRNK E CDM | $578.88 | $1,206.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Overlake Medical Center & Clinics Bellevue · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Hc Rep Simpl Sclp Nck Trnk2.6-7.5Cm | $593.50 | $1,187.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cascade Valley Hospital Arlington · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC SIM LAC 2.6-7.5 BODY/SCLP/EXTR | $645.60 | $807.00 | — source file |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center Richland · Kennewick-Richland, WA HC REPAIR SUPERFICIAL WOUND(S) 2.5 TO 7.5 CM | $767.20 | $1,096.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Simple Repair Non Face 2.6-7.5cm | $916.10 | $916.10 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Spokane Spokane · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA RPR S/N/AX/GEN/TRNK2.6-7.5CM | $966.83 | $966.83 | — source file |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Vancouver · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA SIMPLE REPAIR OF SURFACE WOUND OF SCALP; NECK; UNDERARMS; TRUNK; ARMS; OR LEGS; 2.6-7.5 CM | $1,019.85 | $1,569.00 | — source file |
| St. John Medical Center Longview · Longview-Kelso, WA SIMPLE REPAIR OF SURFACE WOUND OF SCALP; NECK; UNDERARMS; TRUNK; ARMS; OR LEGS; 2.6-7.5 CM | $1,578.85 | $2,429.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 13 | $348.76 | $400.74 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | 4 | $128.10 | $294.35 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 2 | $178.40 | $238.05 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 2 | $208.65 | $614.25 |
| Bellingham, WA | 1 | $527.15 | $527.15 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | 1 | $534.02 | $534.02 |
| Centralia, WA | 1 | $547.04 | $547.04 |
| Friday Harbor, WA | 1 | $215.15 | $215.15 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | 1 | $767.20 | $767.20 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | 1 | $1,578.85 | $1,578.85 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | 1 | $547.04 | $547.04 |
| Othello, WA | 1 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
| Port Townsend, WA | 1 | $512.80 | $512.80 |
| Walla Walla, WA | 1 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | 1 | $234.00 | $234.00 |
What it is
This code covers closing a simple cut with stitches, staples or glue when the total length is 2.6 to 7.5 cm (about 1 to 3 inches) on the scalp, neck, body, arms or legs.
What the price covers
The price covers the repair. The visit, a tetanus shot and supplies may be billed separately.
Stitches for a cut 2.6 to 7.5 cm (1 to 3 inches), simple repair, scalp, body, arms or legs in other states
- Alabama$393.36
- Alaska$710.16
- Arizona$172.42
- Arkansas$329.55
- California$748.80
- Colorado$571.09
- Connecticut$335.00
- Delaware$909.72
- Florida$575.90
- Georgia$431.50
- Hawaii$1,020.64
- Idaho$556.00
- Illinois$343.00
- Indiana$252.11
- Iowa$211.77
- Kansas$280.15
- Kentucky$393.82
- Louisiana$225.99
- Maine$144.00
- Maryland$298.00
- Massachusetts$391.50
- Michigan$233.76
- Minnesota$322.74
- Mississippi$109.41
- Missouri$288.60
- Montana$223.75
- Nebraska$204.42
- Nevada$222.00
- New Hampshire$164.59
- New Jersey$265.14
- New Mexico$286.26
- New York$298.70
- North Carolina$370.93
- North Dakota$283.39
- Ohio$326.30
- Oklahoma$175.50
- Oregon$310.88
- Pennsylvania$428.04
- Rhode Island$305.40
- South Carolina$410.80
- South Dakota$473.60
- Tennessee$85.50
- Texas$480.84
- Utah$233.66
- Vermont$221.00
- Virginia$470.70
- West Virginia$227.25
- Wisconsin$194.82
- Wyoming$76.62
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.