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Burn Care, Small Area

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 16020

Cleaning, dressing changes, and/or removal of damaged tissue for a partial-thickness burn covering a small area, generally under about 5% of the body's total skin surface. This can be an initial treatment or a follow-up visit as the burn heals.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Burn Care, Small Area cost?

$1,666

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,666 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $117 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,549 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$117$79.43 to $174
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,549$174 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,549 · 10th to 90th $110 to $12,589Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $69 to $309
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $1,549professional $117

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
$112.20
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$13,489.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$363.08
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$208.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,513.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$204.17
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$1,230.27
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$630.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$234.42
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$186.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$204.17

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 21.6 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

Nebraska· 8th of 51

$1,666

$117 physician + $1,549 facility

CA $3,800MD $176

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.