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Chemical Treatment of Excess Tissue Around a Wound

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 17250

This service applies a chemical agent to shrink or remove overgrown tissue that has formed around a wound, surgical opening, or drainage tract. It is used when healing tissue grows beyond the surface of the skin and needs to be controlled so the area can heal properly.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chemical Treatment of Excess Tissue Around a Wound cost?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $123 from a physician practice, and about $182 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$123$72.44 to $200
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$182$85.11 to $355

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $182 · 10th to 90th $37 to $537Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $37 to $219
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $182professional $123

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
$37.15
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$223.87
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$234.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$269.15
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$173.78

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota than in Maine. 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.

North Dakota· 8th of 51

$135

SD $170ME $67.61

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.