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Additional Wound Cleaning (Debridement)

South 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?

$418

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $418 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $46.77 to the doctor who performs it, and $372 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$46.77$29.51 to $83.18
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$372$60.26 to $372

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $372 · 10th to 90th $34 to $813Professionalmedian $47 · 10th to 90th $23 to $102
$10$50$200$1Kfacility $372professional $47

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
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$2,290.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$102.33
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$120.23
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$102.33
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$380.19
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$54.95
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$52.48
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$70.79
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$75.86

Where South 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

South Dakota· 29th of 51

$418

$46.77 physician + $372 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.