Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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REMOVAL OF TISSUE FROM WOUND; 20.0 SQ CM OR LESS
Barnesville, OH
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Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc.’s median price of $263 is 15% above the median hospital's median price ($229), higher than 60% of the 2,525 hospitals reporting CPT 97597. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 6 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Aetna all plans professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $38.36 | $38.36 | $38.36 – $38.36 |
| 2 | Aetna all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $99.86 | $99.86 | $99.86 – $99.86 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $143.47 | $152.56 | $143.47 – $170.73 |
| 4 | Medical Mutual medical mutual facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $263.11 | $263.11 | $263.11 – $263.11 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross blue shield traditional facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,748 | $4,748 | $4,748 – $4,748 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross blue shield traditional professional · case rate · outpatient | $4,748 | $4,748 | $4,748 – $4,748 |
Last updated: Jul 14, 2026
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