go back

Wound Debridement, Smaller Area

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 97597

A provider removes dead, damaged, or infected tissue from a wound to help promote healing, using tools such as scissors, a scalpel, or other instruments. This version covers a smaller area of a single wound. Clearing away this unhealthy tissue helps the wound heal properly and reduces the risk of infection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $355 · 10th–90th $79$3,4670%5%10%10th90th$355Professionalmedian $72 · 10th–90th $30$1550%10%10th90th$72$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$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. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$158.49
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$95.50
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,715.35
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$67.61
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$77,624.71
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$147.91
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$123.03
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$165.96
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$691.83
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$100.00
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$4,786.30
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$48.98
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$3,388.44
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$194.98
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$416.87
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$60.26
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$128.82
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$104.71