Price Checker / CPT 15277
How much does Skn Sub Grft F/n/hf/g Child cost?
CPT 15277 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 14x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$540–$1,100
What this should cost
With insurance
~$143,200
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$1,400
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $11,741 is $10,921 over the fair price (about 14x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Skn Sub Grft F/n/hf/g Child
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton Medical Center POMPTON PLAINS, NJ | $58,815 | $7,359 | 16190% |
| Conemaugh Miners Medical Center HASTINGS, PA | $12,326 | — | 3314% |
| Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Hartsville, SC | $10,940 | — | 2930% |
| Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital SAINTE GENEVIEVE, MO | $8,485 | $4,242 | 2250% |
| Solara Specialty Hospital Mcallen Mc Allen, TX | $6,697 | — | 1755% |
| Dallas County Medical Center FORDYCE, AR | $4,988 | $4,988 | 1282% |
| Logan Regional Medical Center Logan, WV | $4,408 | — | 1121% |
| Ashley County Medical Center Crossett, AR | $4,374 | — | 990% |
| Muenster Memorial Hospital Muenster, TX | $4,000 | — | 675% |
| RiverBridge Specialty Hospital Vidalia, LA | $2,378 | — | 480% |
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About Skn Sub Grft F/n/hf/g Child
CPT code 15277 refers to skn sub grft f/n/hf/g child (billing description: "Skn sub grft f/n/hf/g child"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $197 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $361 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.