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Wound Bed Preparation, Face/Hands/Feet

Nevada 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?

$1,131

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,131 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $355 to the doctor who performs it, and $776 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$355$275 to $447
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$776$251 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $151 to $3,981Professionalmedian $355 · 10th to 90th $240 to $550
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $776professional $355

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
$251.19
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$478.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$489.78
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$602.56
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$602.56
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$4,265.80
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$1,949.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$524.81
1 more rate 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$288.40

Where Nevada 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

Nevada· 20th of 51

$1,131

$355 physician + $776 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.