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Removal Of Damaged Tissue Beneath The Skin

Alaska rates for HCPCS 11042

This is a procedure to remove dead, damaged, or infected tissue from just beneath the skin's surface, in the fatty layer under the skin, to help a wound heal properly. It covers a defined smaller area of tissue treated during the procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of Damaged Tissue Beneath The Skin cost?

$1,444

Typical total for the visit. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,444 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $214 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,230 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$214$129 to $363
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,230$427 to $2,188

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $186 to $8,710Professionalmedian $214 · 10th to 90th $76 to $525
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,230professional $214

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$389.05
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$602.56
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$416.87
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$524.81
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$602.56
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$467.74

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 17.0 times more in California than in Montana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Alaska· 11th of 51

$1,444

$214 physician + $1,230 facility

CA $5,220MT $307

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.