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Wound Vacuum Therapy, Smaller Wound

Vermont 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?

$42.66

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $42.66 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $28.84 to $51.29.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $43 · 10th to 90th $26 to $72
$20$50$100professional $43

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$77.62
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$63.10

Where Vermont 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.

Vermont· 15th of 51

$42.66

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.