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Removal Of Damaged Tissue Beneath The Skin

South Carolina 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?

$908

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $908 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $95.50 to the doctor who performs it, and $813 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$95.50$63.10 to $135
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$813$437 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $813 · 10th to 90th $112 to $6,166Professionalmedian $95 · 10th to 90th $49 to $229
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $813professional $95

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
$138.04
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$229.09
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$173.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$173.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$169.82
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$154.88

Where South Carolina 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

South Carolina· 34th of 51

$908

$95.50 physician + $813 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.