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Wound Vacuum Therapy, Smaller Wound

New Hampshire 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 October 2026.

How much does Wound Vacuum Therapy, Smaller Wound cost?

$37.15

Typical physician fee. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $24.55 to $50.12.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $40 · 10th to 90th $27 to $98Professionalmedian $37 · 10th to 90th $16 to $76
$20$50$100facility $40professional $37

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$51.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$100.00
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$117.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$58.88
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$7.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$5.01

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. 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.

New Hampshire· 33rd of 51

$37.15

AK $70.79MD $28.18

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.