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Removal Of Damaged Tissue Beneath The Skin

Washington, DC 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?

$102

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $102 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $58.88 to $166.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $135 to $4,571Professionalmedian $98 · 10th to 90th $52 to $151
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $1,000professional $98

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
$134.90
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$4,570.88
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$3,981.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$151.36
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$199.53
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$2,398.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$181.97

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska 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.

Washington, DC· 48th of 51

$102

AK $245MT $83.18

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.