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Wound Vacuum Therapy For A Larger Wound

Indiana rates for HCPCS 97606

A treatment session using a specialized device that applies gentle suction to a wound to help draw out fluid, reduce swelling, and encourage new tissue growth, along with a fresh wound dressing and care instructions. This version applies to a larger total wound area than the more limited version of the same treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Wound Vacuum Therapy For A Larger Wound cost?

$489

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $489 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $31.62 to the doctor who performs it, and $457 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$31.62$26.30 to $47.86
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$457$47.86 to $1,259

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th to 90th $31 to $1,660Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $21 to $52
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $457professional $32

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
$30.90
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$912.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$52.48
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,659.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$50.12
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$724.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$56.23

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 19.7 times more in Delaware than in California. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Indiana· 6th of 48

$489

$31.62 physician + $457 facility

DE $1,391CA $70.57

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.