Layered stitches, up to 1 inch cost in Alabama
In Alabama, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for layered stitches for a cut up to 2.5 cm, intermediate repair, scalp, body, arms or legs: from $238.80 to $6,310.69, with a median of $525.52. The lowest price is at Monroe County Healthcare Authority (Monroeville). The highest price is 26.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 12031. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alabama, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County Healthcare Authority lowest Monroeville · Monroeville, AL ER-LAC REPAIR 12031 | $238.80 | $597.00 | — source file |
| East Alabama Medical Center Opelika · Auburn-Opelika, AL 12031 Int rp scalp/ax/trunk/ext 2.5 or < | $411.40 | $748.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Springhill Memorial Hospital Mobile · Mobile, AL REPAIR INTER WOUNDS SCALP TRUNK 2.5 CM OR LESS | $425.54 | $500.63 | Apr 2, 2026 source file |
| Floyd Cherokee Medical Center Centre · Centre, AL HC ER LAYR CLOS WND TRUNK,ARM,LEG <2.5 CM | $625.50 | $1,251.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| The Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham · Birmingham, AL HC Repair, Intermediate, Wounds of Scalp, Axillae, Trunk and/or Extremities (Excluding Hands and Feet); 2.5 Cm or Less | $791.13 | $1,839.83 | — source file |
| Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville · Huntsville, AL LAYER CLOSURE OF WOUND(S) | $6,310.69 | $35,059.37 | Jan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 1 | $411.40 | $411.40 |
| Birmingham, AL | 1 | $791.13 | $791.13 |
| Centre, AL | 1 | $625.50 | $625.50 |
| Huntsville, AL | 1 | $6,310.69 | $6,310.69 |
| Monroeville, AL | 1 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
| Mobile, AL | 1 | $425.54 | $425.54 |
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.
Layered stitches for a cut up to 2.5 cm, intermediate repair, scalp, body, arms or legs in other states
- Alaska$735.54
- Arizona$443.00
- Arkansas$409.50
- California$1,081.60
- Colorado$1,647.98
- Connecticut$599.64
- Delaware$717.36
- Florida$1,231.02
- Georgia$741.00
- Hawaii$2,108.59
- Idaho$1,117.00
- Illinois$563.76
- Indiana$296.23
- Iowa$341.00
- Kansas$319.48
- Kentucky$364.35
- Louisiana$304.80
- Maine$224.12
- Maryland$617.00
- Massachusetts$659.40
- Michigan$377.50
- Minnesota$478.98
- Mississippi$208.95
- Missouri$362.40
- Montana$362.40
- Nebraska$345.75
- Nevada$524.00
- New Hampshire$239.71
- New Jersey$747.53
- New Mexico$433.07
- New York$495.96
- North Carolina$397.48
- North Dakota$546.77
- Ohio$477.00
- Oklahoma$277.86
- Oregon$574.50
- Pennsylvania$480.10
- Rhode Island$636.00
- South Carolina$518.00
- South Dakota$723.20
- Tennessee$100.05
- Texas$705.58
- Utah$545.72
- Vermont$291.27
- Virginia$554.40
- Washington$652.20
- West Virginia$374.57
- Wisconsin$521.19
- Wyoming$193.10
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.