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Pressure Sore Removal at the Sitting Bone

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 15940

Cuts away a deep pressure sore (bedsore) over the bony prominence you sit on, together with the dead and infected tissue around it. The surgeon clears back to healthy tissue and the wound is then closed. Sores in this spot are common in people who use a wheelchair or sit for long stretches.

Facilitymedian $7,943 · 10th–90th $794$16,5960%10%10th90th$7,943Professionalmedian $1,072 · 10th–90th $1,072$1,0720%50%100%$1,072$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample — interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$16,595.87
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$9,120.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,949.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$16,595.87