What Medicare pays for stitches in Washington in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.
Simple repair of a cut 2.6-7.5 cm on the scalp, trunk or limbs (12002); 12001 up to 2.5 cm; 12011 face up to 2.5 cm.
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Medicare's 2026 price for stitches in Washington is $143–$161 at office or clinic; $280–$294 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.
At office or clinic, from $143. Hospital outpatient runs up to $294 for the same service.
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