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Wound Vacuum Therapy, Smaller Wound

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 97605

This treatment applies a specialized dressing connected to a device that gently suctions the wound, which can help draw out fluid and encourage healing in a wound that isn't healing well on its own. This version applies to a smaller wound area, in contrast to the version used for larger wounds.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Wound Vacuum Therapy, Smaller Wound cost?

$106

Typical total for the visit. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $106 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $45.71 to the doctor who performs it, and $60.26 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$45.71$28.18 to $75.86
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$60.26$28.18 to $309

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $25 to $380Professionalmedian $46 · 10th to 90th $25 to $110
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $60professional $46

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
$25.12
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$120.23
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$407.38
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$15.49
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$117.49
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$380.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$100.00
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$69.18
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$67.61
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$107.15
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$588.84
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$407.38
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$15.49
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$117.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$102.33

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 9.0 times more in Oklahoma than in California. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeMassachusetts $106 · 41st of 48
OK $588CA $65.51

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.