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Wound Vacuum Therapy For A Larger Wound

Michigan 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?

$284

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $284 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $43.65 to the doctor who performs it, and $240 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$43.65$31.62 to $58.88
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$240$58.88 to $417

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $32 to $708Professionalmedian $44 · 10th to 90th $27 to $76
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $240professional $44

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
$31.62
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$707.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$77.62
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$45.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$47.86
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$134.90
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$128.82
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$75.86
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$50.12

Where Michigan 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

Michigan· 14th of 48

$284

$43.65 physician + $240 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.