US Health Care Costs

Wound debridement in New York

CPT 11042 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $838 to $1,665 at the 3 New York hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$1,613typical cash price
$1,581typical commercial insurer rate
$838–$1.7kcash price range, 3 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first

New York typical cash price: $1,613

New York hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Garnet Health Medical CenterMiddletown$3,350$838$1,581$305–$3,289 · 14 plans
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn$1,613$1,613$1,961$1,919–$4,174 · 20 plans
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester$1,959$1,665$276$97–$1,602 · 28 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does wound debridement cost at a hospital in New York?

At 3 New York hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for wound debridement is $1,613, and most charge between $993 and $1,655. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $1,581. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for wound debridement?

At 2 of the 3 hospitals in New York that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in New York has the lowest cash price for wound debridement?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $838 at Garnet Health Medical Center. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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