Wound Cleaning and Dead Tissue Removal (up to 20 sq cm) cost at US hospitals
Debridement of an open wound with topical application and wound assessment, per session, 20 sq cm or less · CPT 97597
$38.78
lowest cash price
$351.60
national median
$3,049.88
highest cash price
873
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $38.78–$3,049.88 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($260.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($444.68)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $465.66 | $592.80 | $1,042.86 |
| Arizona | 19 | $52.88 | $121.15 | $740.52 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $134.33 | $219.70 | $532.00 |
| California | 90 | $38.78 | $381.22 | $1,063.86 |
| Colorado | 16 | $155.72 | $938.87 | $1,429.78 |
| Florida | 79 | $153.09 | $618.20 | $3,049.88 |
| Georgia | 25 | $215.20 | $852.93 | $997.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $112.96 | $112.96 | $530.25 |
| Illinois | 48 | $168.75 | $385.60 | $721.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $172.50 | $356.40 | $2,150.09 |
| Iowa | 26 | $138.24 | $396.80 | $1,990.79 |
| Kansas | 11 | $196.80 | $287.60 | $1,135.73 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $81.47 | $408.00 | $2,359.80 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $301.86 | $301.86 | $301.86 |
| Maine | 7 | $171.45 | $444.80 | $621.05 |
| Maryland | 2 | $251.40 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $254.00 | $276.00 | $780.67 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $139.05 | $146.61 | $506.40 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $95.70 | $187.92 | $640.35 |
| Missouri | 21 | $88.50 | $452.60 | $963.93 |
| Montana | 2 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $150.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $132.94 | $220.50 | $350.14 |
| Nevada | 4 | $121.60 | $288.03 | $401.83 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $597.55 | $597.55 | $597.55 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $110.81 | $219.93 | $277.87 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $211.26 | $211.26 | $211.26 |
| New York | 23 | $137.40 | $235.13 | $2,625.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $258.72 | $298.03 | $534.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $348.80 | $348.80 | $391.20 |
| Ohio | 64 | $161.50 | $578.25 | $2,380.80 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $125.71 | $286.00 | $1,043.25 |
| Oregon | 13 | $154.56 | $544.00 | $688.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $193.60 | $378.60 | $1,771.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $193.50 | $285.00 | $452.50 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $374.40 | $434.40 | $488.00 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $59.03 | $92.10 | $1,530.03 |
| Texas | 114 | $94.95 | $351.60 | $2,746.50 |
| Virginia | 42 | $75.30 | $338.00 | $735.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $90.72 | $465.60 | $687.96 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $122.50 | $300.80 | $2,044.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $205.70 | $265.05 | $615.78 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $129.78 | $159.58 | $178.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $438.90 | not published |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $439.20 | not published |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $440.00 | $86.61 – $86.61 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $440.00 | $209.52 – $555.22 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $440.55 | $215.00 – $225.75 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $440.55 | $215.00 – $225.75 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $441.50 | $201.25 – $207.17 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $441.60 | $34.69 – $588.80 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $441.60 | $34.69 – $208.38 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $441.91 | $199.04 – $349.69 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $444.52 | $26.10 – $82.91 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $444.68 | $67.40 – $255.61 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $444.80 | $34.84 – $184.02 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $445.44 | $104.02 – $104.02 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $450.45 | $261.95 – $780.04 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $451.81 | $27.32 – $93.78 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $452.50 | $160.31 – $2,118.00 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $452.60 | $24.75 – $1,486.00 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $456.80 | $292.92 – $513.90 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $456.95 | $191.57 – $199.24 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $457.52 | $32.44 – $214.46 |
| Beckley ARH Hospital | Beckley, WV | $460.20 | $26.76 – $171.34 |
| Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center | Hazard, KY | $460.20 | $26.37 – $161.48 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $460.50 | $203.33 – $508.33 |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $462.00 | not published |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $462.24 | $165.87 – $642.00 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $465.60 | $51.00 – $836.09 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $465.60 | $51.00 – $660.83 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $465.60 | $51.00 – $836.09 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $465.60 | $51.00 – $836.09 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $465.60 | $132.08 – $1,420.26 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $465.60 | $51.00 – $836.09 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $465.66 | not published |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $467.46 | $66.95 – $903.56 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $468.19 | $32.56 – $182.59 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $468.93 | $59.56 – $373.16 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $476.45 | $29.80 – $348.47 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $477.86 | $48.32 – $889.70 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $481.80 | $215.00 – $4,342.00 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $483.50 | $15.46 – $532.26 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $483.50 | $15.46 – $7,513.00 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $483.50 | $15.46 – $545.08 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $483.50 | $201.55 – $544.18 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $483.50 | $20.15 – $544.18 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $483.50 | $36.55 – $503.87 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $483.50 | $15.46 – $6,261.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | $484.21 | $57.84 – $255.61 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | $487.75 | $67.40 – $263.31 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $488.00 | $34.95 – $516.60 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $488.25 | $81.00 – $379.63 |