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Additional-Area Muscle-Level Wound Cleaning

Alaska rates for HCPCS 11046

This service is billed in addition to the main procedure for cleaning and removing damaged or dead tissue down to the level of muscle or connective tissue from a wound, covering an additional area beyond what the main procedure already treated in the same session. It's used for wounds too large to be fully treated by the base service alone. It supports healing by removing tissue that could otherwise slow recovery or increase infection risk.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Additional-Area Muscle-Level Wound Cleaning cost?

$781

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $781 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $219 to the doctor who performs it, and $562 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$219$120 to $295
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$562$355 to $1,175

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $562 · 10th to 90th $257 to $9,772Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $59 to $295
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $562professional $219

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$354.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$239.88
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$4,073.80
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$354.81
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$562.34
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$295.12
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$549.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$194.98

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 21.7 times more in New York than in Kentucky. 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· 13th of 51

$781

$219 physician + $562 facility

NY $2,952KY $136

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.