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Wound Vacuum Therapy For A Larger Wound

Maryland 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?

$42.66

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $42.66 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $24.55 to $57.54.

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 $47 · 10th to 90th $13 to $302Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $23 to $95
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $47professional $42

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
$12.88
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$102.33
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$67.61
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$60.26
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$83.18

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Maryland· 39th of 51

$42.66

AK $85.11KY $35.48

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.