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Burn Dressing and Cleaning, Large Area

California rates for HCPCS 16030

Cleans a partial-thickness burn, removes loose dead skin and blister debris, and applies dressings. This version covers a burn spread over a large part of the body surface. It can be the first treatment after the injury or one of a series of dressing changes while the burn heals.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Burn Dressing and Cleaning, Large Area cost?

$4,169

Typical facility fee. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,169 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,754 to $6,310.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $912 to $13,490Professionalmedian $224 · 10th to 90th $123 to $407
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $4,266professional $224

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
$1,174.90
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$16,982.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$12,882.50
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$8,709.64
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$309.03
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$416.87
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$28,840.32
Typical High
$28,840.32
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$6,456.54

Where California sits

The same service costs 31.6 times more in New Jersey than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

California $4,169 · 3rd of 50
NJ $5,754WV $182

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.