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WoundEx or BioSkin

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS Q4163

WoundEx, BioSkin, per sq cm (add-on, list separately in addition to primary procedure)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does WoundEx or BioSkin cost?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $631 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$182$182 to $182
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$631$240 to $724

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $631 · 10th to 90th $162 to $871Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $126 to $219
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $631professional $182

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
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$218.78
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$707.95
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$6,918.31
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$707.95
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$194.98

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 1.8 times more in Alaska than in North Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts $182 · 8th of 51
AK $229NC $126

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.