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Removal Of Damaged Tissue Beneath The Skin

Alabama 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?

$663

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $663 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $74.13 to the doctor who performs it, and $589 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$74.13$54.95 to $120
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$589$240 to $955

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $589 · 10th to 90th $58 to $1,738Professionalmedian $74 · 10th to 90th $47 to $135
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $589professional $74

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
$57.54
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,737.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$134.90
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$120.23
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$120.23

Where Alabama 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

Alabama· 42nd of 51

$663

$74.13 physician + $589 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.