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Wound Vacuum Therapy, Smaller Wound

Nevada 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?

$34.67

Typical physician fee. In Nevada, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $34.67 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $25.70 to $44.67.

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 $42 · 10th to 90th $26 to $437Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $21 to $55
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $42professional $35

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
$25.70
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$46.77
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$36.31
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$63.10
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.25
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$63.10
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$4,265.80
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$44.67
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
$3.80
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$7.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$4.68

Where Nevada 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.

Nevada· 38th of 51

$34.67

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.