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Outer Hip Pressure Sore Removal, Direct Closure

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 15950

Surgical removal of a pressure sore over the bony bump at the outer hip, cutting away the dead and infected tissue down to healthy tissue. The wound edges are then brought together and stitched directly rather than being covered with tissue moved in from elsewhere.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Outer Hip Pressure Sore Removal, Direct Closure cost?

$2,125

Typical total for the visit. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,125 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $776 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,349 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$776$646 to $1,047
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,349$933 to $2,512

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $646 to $6,918Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $501 to $1,072
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,349professional $776

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
$616.60
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,071.52
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$912.01
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,238.72
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,071.52

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Colorado than in Kansas. 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

New Mexico· 37th of 51

$2,125

$776 physician + $1,349 facility

CO $5,384KS $1,599

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.