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Wound Vacuum Therapy, Smaller Wound

Maryland 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?

$41.69

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $26.92 to $53.70.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $78 · 10th to 90th $22 to $457Professionalmedian $41 · 10th to 90th $22 to $115
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0Kfacility $78professional $41

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
$22.39
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$125.89
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$61.66
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$52.48
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$69.18

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Maryland $41.69 · 24th of 51
AK $67.61KY $33.88

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.