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Additional Wound Cleaning (Debridement)

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 97598

An add-on procedure for cleaning and removing dead or damaged tissue from a larger wound, covering the area beyond what the base cleaning service already addresses. It is used when a wound is large enough that more than one section needs this tissue-removal treatment during the same visit.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Additional Wound Cleaning (Debridement) cost?

$98.19

Typical total for the visit. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $98.19 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $52.48 to the doctor who performs it, and $45.71 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$52.48$44.67 to $89.13
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$45.71$25.70 to $372

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $46 · 10th to 90th $26 to $1,995Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $26 to $105
$10$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $46professional $52

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
$25.70
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$1,995.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$102.33
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$123.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$95.50
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$380.19
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
$16.22
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$70.79

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 71.0 times more in Connecticut than in California. 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

North Dakota· 46th of 51

$98.19

$52.48 physician + $45.71 facility

CT $3,580CA $50.40

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.