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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HC NEG PRESS WOUND THERAPY (NPWT) W/NON-DISPOSABLE WOUND VAC DEVICE (DME), >=50 CM
ST, LA
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Kaplan General Hospital, Inc’s median price of $130 is 68% below the median hospital's median price ($404), higher than 17% of the 2,336 hospitals reporting CPT 97606. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 9 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 | Bcbs La all payor other · outpatient | $128.25 | $128.25 | $128.25 – $128.25 |
| 2 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $128.25 | $128.25 | $128.25 – $128.25 |
| 3 | Optum all payor other · outpatient | $128.25 | $128.25 | $128.25 – $128.25 |
| 4 | WellCare all payor other · outpatient | $128.25 | $128.25 | $128.25 – $128.25 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $136.63 | $136.63 | $128.25 – $145.00 |
| 6 | Tricare all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $149.37 | $149.37 | $149.37 – $149.37 |
| 7 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $153.62 | $153.62 | $128.25 – $178.98 |
| 8 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $199.50 | $199.50 | $199.50 – $199.50 |
| 9 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $270.74 | $270.74 | $259.42 – $282.05 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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