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Wound Bed Preparation, Face/Hands/Feet

Missouri 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 July 2026.

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

$2,011

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,011 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $389 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,622 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$389$302 to $589
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,622$724 to $3,020

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,622 · 10th to 90th $331 to $5,248Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $240 to $1,549
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,622professional $389

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
$288.40
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,737.80
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$346.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$616.60
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$645.65
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$16,218.10
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$645.65

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 9.4 times more in California 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

Missouri· 24th of 50

$2,011

$389 physician + $1,622 facility

CA $6,022MD $642

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.