Price Checker / CPT 15734
How much does Muscle-skin Graft Trunk cost?
CPT 15734 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is in line with what this normally costs. No need to dispute.
Fair price
$2,100–$4,150
What this should cost
With insurance
~$3,400
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$5,200
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What hospitals charge for Muscle-skin Graft Trunk
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phelps Health , MO | $3,009 | — | 59% |
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About Muscle-skin Graft Trunk
CPT code 15734 refers to muscle-skin graft trunk (billing description: "Muscle-skin graft trunk"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $1,387 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $1,387 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.
What to do if you were overcharged
- 1Send us your bill — we'll identify this code and compare it against the rates shown above.
- 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.