Price Checker / CPT 67875
How much does Closure Of Eyelid By Suture cost?
CPT 67875 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 15x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$270–$540
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,350
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$680
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $6,071 is $5,661 over the fair price (about 15x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Closure Of Eyelid By Suture
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindred Hospital Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | $7,357 | — | 3971% |
| Kindred Hospital East New Jersey Passaic, NJ | $7,357 | — | 3971% |
| Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County Dover, NJ | $7,357 | — | 3971% |
| Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Rahway Rahway, NJ | $7,357 | — | 3971% |
| Kindred Hospital Clear Lake Webster, TX | $7,309 | — | 3945% |
| Kindred Hospital Dallas Central Dallas, TX | $7,309 | — | 3945% |
| Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center Houston, TX | $7,309 | — | 3945% |
| Kindred Hospital Houston Northwest Houston, TX | $7,309 | — | 3945% |
| Kindred Hospital San Antonio Central San Antonio, TX | $7,309 | — | 3945% |
| Kindred Hospital San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $7,309 | — | 3945% |
| Kindred Hospital Sugar Land Sugar Land, TX | $7,309 | — | 3945% |
| Kindred Hospital Tarrant County - Arlington Arlington, TX | $7,309 | — | 3945% |
| Kindred Hospital Tarrant County - Fort Worth Southwest Fort Worth, TX | $7,309 | — | 3945% |
| Kindred Hosptial El Paso El Paso, TX | $7,309 | — | 3945% |
| Kindred Hospital Seattle - First Hill Seattle, WA | $6,561 | — | 3531% |
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About Closure Of Eyelid By Suture
CPT code 67875 refers to closure of eyelid by suture (billing description: "Closure of eyelid by suture"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $81 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $181 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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