Layered stitches, up to 1 inch cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 27 hospitals publish a cash price for layered stitches for a cut up to 2.5 cm, intermediate repair, scalp, body, arms or legs: from $102.05 to $6,794.38, with a median of $362.40. The lowest price is at Mercy Hospital Jefferson (Festus) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 66.6× 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 25, 2026.
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson lowest Festus · St. Louis, MO-IL Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Mlp | $102.05 | $157.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast lowest Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Mlp | $102.05 | $157.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy · St. Louis, MO-IL Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Pf | $119.60 | $184.00 | — source file |
| Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall · Marshall, MO Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less | $220.42 | $275.52 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Bernie · Bernie, MO Repair Intermediate S/a/T/E 2.5 Cm/< | $256.50 | $342.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Repair Intermediate S/a/T/E 2.5 Cm/< | $256.50 | $342.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS INTMD WND REPAIR S/A/T/EXT 2.5 CM OR LESS | $262.08 | $546.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Mlp | $286.00 | $440.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora · Aurora, MO Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Mlp | $294.45 | $453.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Cassville Cassville · Cassville, MO Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Mlp | $294.45 | $453.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry · St. Louis, MO-IL Repair Intermediate S/a/T/E 2.5 Cm/< | $308.25 | $411.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospitals East Communities Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Repair Intermediate S/a/T/E 2.5 Cm/< | $308.25 | $411.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Repair Intermediate S/a/T/E 2.5 Cm/< | $347.25 | $463.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia · Columbia, MO LAYER CLOSURE OF WOUND(S)-CF | $362.40 | $604.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Mlp | $365.95 | $563.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Mlp | $365.95 | $563.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Mlp | $365.95 | $563.00 | — source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS LAC LAYR STE (NO H&F) <2.5 CM | $383.88 | $959.70 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS Hc Repr Wnd Intrmd Body/Scalp/Extr <2.5 Cm | $405.00 | $1,928.66 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Repair Intermediate S/a/T/E 2.5 Cm/< | $435.00 | $580.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · Springfield, MO Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< | $438.75 | $675.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark · Springfield, MO Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< | $438.75 | $675.00 | — source file |
| Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia · Columbia, MO INTERMEDIATE WOUND REPAIR SCALP/AX/TRUNK/EXT 2.5CM/LESS-EOU | $484.80 | $808.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL INTMD RPR S/A/T/EXT 2.5 CM/< | $1,759.40 | $1,759.40 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage · Joplin, MO-KS Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Pf | $4,295.05 | $6,607.77 | — source file |
| Mercy St. Francis Hospital Mountain View · West Plains, MO Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Pf | $5,222.25 | $8,034.23 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS Int Rep Sc/Ax/Tr/Ext 2.5/< Pf | $6,794.38 | $10,452.90 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 8 | $102.05 | $337.10 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 3 | $383.88 | $4,295.05 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 2 | $102.05 | $268.52 |
| Columbia, MO | 2 | $362.40 | $423.60 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 2 | $262.08 | $333.54 |
| Perryville, MO | 2 | $286.00 | $316.62 |
| Springfield, MO | 2 | $438.75 | $438.75 |
| Aurora, MO | 1 | $294.45 | $294.45 |
| Bernie, MO | 1 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
| Cassville, MO | 1 | $294.45 | $294.45 |
| Dexter, MO | 1 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
| Marshall, MO | 1 | $220.42 | $220.42 |
| West Plains, MO | 1 | $5,222.25 | $5,222.25 |
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
- Alabama$525.52
- 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
- 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.