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Wound Bed Preparation, Face/Hands/Feet

Idaho rates for HCPCS 15004

This procedure prepares a wound on the face, hands, feet, or genital area to receive a skin graft or wound covering by surgically cleaning and removing damaged tissue from the wound bed. It creates a healthy surface that will allow a subsequent graft to attach and heal properly.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Wound Bed Preparation, Face/Hands/Feet cost?

$958

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $958 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $501 to the doctor who performs it, and $457 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$501$398 to $631
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$457$316 to $871

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th to 90th $251 to $1,660Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $363 to $759
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $457professional $501

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$602.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$457.09
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,621.81
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$630.96
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$7,585.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$758.58
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$457.09
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$676.08
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$794.33
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$467.74
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,041.74
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$758.58
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$794.33
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$660.69
9 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$74.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$128.82
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$120.23
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$66.07
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$501.19

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in New York than in Maryland. 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

Idaho· 32nd of 51

$958

$501 physician + $457 facility

NY $3,002MD $549

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.