DRG 572 · Skin

Skin Debridement (without complications)

Surgical removal of dead or infected skin and tissue so a wound can heal, in patients without other complicating conditions. The stay includes the procedure, ongoing wound care, and often antibiotics.

National avg charge
$57,722
gross · pre-insurance
Hospitals offering
1,823
across all 50 states
Hospitals with prices
378
have published MRF data
Lowest $3,626 Highest $354,486

Compare Skin Debridement cost by state

27 states with parsed pricing data, ranked by hospital count. More states roll out as we parse additional hospital MRF files.

AL Alabama
11 hospitals avg $30,337
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CA California
31 hospitals avg $57,987
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CT Connecticut
12 hospitals avg $39,149
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FL Florida
11 hospitals avg $62,784
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GA Georgia
19 hospitals avg $51,438
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ID Idaho
9 hospitals avg $50,537
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IL Illinois
16 hospitals avg $40,086
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IN Indiana
18 hospitals avg $29,563
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IA Iowa
5 hospitals avg $18,268
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KY Kentucky
18 hospitals avg $31,125
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LA Louisiana
19 hospitals avg $290,237
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MA Massachusetts
14 hospitals avg $43,962
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MI Michigan
19 hospitals avg $26,078
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MS Mississippi
6 hospitals avg $75,394
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MO Missouri
7 hospitals avg $32,619
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NE Nebraska
5 hospitals avg $30,989
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NM New Mexico
5 hospitals avg $49,601
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NY New York
20 hospitals avg $49,350
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NC North Carolina
18 hospitals avg $41,738
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OH Ohio
5 hospitals avg $69,694
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OR Oregon
7 hospitals avg $40,292
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PA Pennsylvania
18 hospitals avg $74,668
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SC South Carolina
5 hospitals avg $52,902
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SD South Dakota
6 hospitals avg $25,862
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TN Tennessee
14 hospitals avg $46,379
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TX Texas
15 hospitals avg $46,097
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VA Virginia
7 hospitals avg $54,025
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What is skin debridement?

Surgical removal of dead or infected skin and tissue so a wound can heal, in patients without other complicating conditions. The stay includes the procedure, ongoing wound care, and often antibiotics.

Skin Debridement is billed under Medicare's MS-DRG 572 (without complications), classified within the Skin diagnostic category. Hospitals publish gross charges per DRG under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule, but actual cost depends on insurance: insurers negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed rates, and uninsured patients can often qualify for cash-pay discounts. Use the gross charge as a benchmark when comparing hospitals; a facility that lists a procedure at twice the price of another tends to charge higher rates across the board.

Data current as of 2026-07-19.

Lowest published prices for Skin Debridement nationally

Top 100 by published price · 458 hospitals have published prices for this procedure. Check "Compare" on 2–3 hospitals to see them side by side.

Compare Hospital State CMS stars Gross charge Cash price
Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC NC $3,626
Taylor Regional Hospital Campbellsville, KY KY $4,378 $2,189
Springhill Medical Center (Acute Care) Mobile, AL AL $5,207 $5,207
South Central Reg Medical Center Laurel, MS MS $6,635 $2,787
Riverview Health Noblesville, IN IN $6,787
Hendricks Regional Health Danville, IN IN $7,169 $2,868
Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA LA $7,423 $3,712
Physicians Care Surgical Hospital Royersford, PA PA $7,440
San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp, CA CA $7,573 $4,165
Bacon County Hospital Alma, GA GA $7,573 $6,058
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics Red Oak, IA IA $7,573 $5,301
Yalobusha General Hospital & Nursing Home Water Valley, MS MS $7,573 $5,301
Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX TX $7,573 $7,573
D W Mcmillan Memorial Hospital Brewton, AL AL $8,382 $5,029
Atmore Community Hospital Atmore, AL AL $8,382 $5,029
Russell County Hospital Russell Springs, KY KY $9,126 $7,301
Patients' Hospital of Redding Redding, CA CA $10,304 $10,304
Pineville Community Health Center Pineville, KY KY $10,852 $10,852
Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center Sherman, TX TX $11,107 $3,332
Wayne General Hospital Waynesboro, MS MS $12,195 $12,195
Rural Wellness Fairfax Fairfax, OK OK $12,209 $7,325
Lake Regional Hospital Osage Beach, MO MO $13,062 $4,964
Southcoast Hospitals Group Fall River, MA MA $14,083 $7,042
United Regional Health Care System Wichita Falls, TX TX $14,186 $13,477
Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall, MO MO $15,297 $12,238
Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE NE $15,432 $13,889
Ottumwa Regional Health Center (Acute Care) Ottumwa, IA IA $16,047 $6,419
St Francis Memorial Hospital West Point, NE NE $17,195 $17,195
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City Baker City, OR OR $18,117 $11,776
Mercy Walworth Hospital and Medical Center Lake Lake Geneva, WI WI $18,117 $11,776
UK St. Claire Morehead, KY KY $18,648 $13,986
Gunnison Valley Health Hospital Gunnison, CO CO $18,813 $15,991
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson Carson City, MI MI $19,515 $4,879
Edward W Sparrow Hospital Lansing, MI MI $19,515 $4,879
University of Michigan Health- Sparrow Clinton Saint Johns, MI MI $19,515 $4,879
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton Charlotte, MI MI $19,515 $4,879
Sparrow Ionia Hospital Ionia, MI MI $19,515 $4,879
Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA MA $20,321 $20,321
Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City, TN TN $20,511 $3,077
Ellis Hospital Schenectady, NY NY $20,724 $10,362
Boone County Hospital Boone, IA IA $20,808 $16,646
Union Hospital Inc Terre Haute, IN IN $21,756 $13,054
Union Hospital Regional Terre Haute, IN IN $21,756 $13,054
Union Hospital Clinton Clinton, IN IN $21,756 $13,054
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Boise, ID ID $21,860 $14,209
Mercyhealth Hospital & Physician Clinic - Crystal Lake Crystal Lake, IL IL $21,860 $14,209
Harvard hospital Harvard, IL IL $21,860 $14,209
Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids (Acute Care) Cedar Rapids, IA IA $21,860 $14,209
Mercy Hospital Marietta Marietta, OK OK $21,860 $14,209
Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno, CA CA $21,860 $14,209
RRH Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark, NY NY $22,256 $14,466
United Memorial Medical Center Batavia, NY NY $22,256 $14,466
Rochester General Hospital Rochester, NY NY $22,256 $14,466
RRH Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic Clifton Springs, NY NY $22,256 $14,466
RRH Unity Specialty Hospital Rochester, NY NY $22,256 $14,466
Baptist Health Floyd New Albany, IN IN $22,580 $16,935
Baptist Health Hardin Elizabethtown, KY KY $22,580 $16,935
Baptist Health Richmond Richmond, KY KY $22,580 $16,935
Baptist Health Corbin (Acute Care) Corbin, KY KY $22,580 $16,935
Baptist Health Lexington Lexington, KY KY $22,580 $16,935
Baptist Health Paducah Paducah, KY KY $22,580 $16,935
Baptist Health Louisville Louisville, KY KY $22,580 $16,935
Baptist Health La Grange La Grange, KY KY $22,580 $16,935
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Hospital Akron, OH OH $22,595 $79,084
Hudson Regional Hospital New Jersey Secaucus, NJ NJ $22,880 $22,880
Sampson Regional Medical Center Clinton, NC NC $23,771 $16,640
Wynn Hospital Utica, NY NY $23,852 $14,311
Monument Health Spearfish Hospital Spearfish, SD SD $23,863 $23,863
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Rapid City, SD SD $23,863 $23,863
Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital Deadwood, SD SD $23,863 $23,863
Monument Health Sturgis Hospital Sturgis, SD SD $23,863 $23,863
Monument Health Custer Hospital Custer, SD SD $23,863 $23,863
Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY NY $23,988 $23,937
Kenmore Mercy Hospital (Acute Care) Kenmore, NY NY $23,988 $23,937
Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY NY $23,988 $23,937
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY NY $23,988 $23,937
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center Mattoon, IL IL $24,185 $24,185
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - Boston, MA MA $24,311 $18,234
Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc Conway, AR AR $24,421 $6,349
McLaren Bay Region Bay City, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
Mclaren Central Michigan Mount Pleasant, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
Mclaren Northern Michigan (Acute Care) Petoskey, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
Mclaren Flint Flint, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
McLaren Oakland Pontiac, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
Karmanos Cancer Center Detroit, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
McLaren Caro Region Caro, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
Mclaren Macomb (Acute Care) Mount Clemens, MI MI $24,841 $12,421
Heritage Valley Beaver Beaver, PA PA $24,944 $8,764
Heritage Valley Sewickley Sewickley, PA PA $24,944 $8,764
St Anthony Regional Hospital Carroll, IA IA $25,055 $25,055
Grant Regional Health Center Lancaster, WI WI $25,119 $16,327
Mimbres Valley Medical Center Deming, NM NM $25,204 $12,602
Community Howard Regional Health Kokomo, IN IN $26,070 $15,642
Community Hospital East Indianapolis, IN IN $26,070 $15,642
Community Hospital Anderson Anderson, IN IN $26,070 $15,642
Community Hospital South Indianapolis, IN IN $26,070 $15,642
Community Hospital North Indianapolis, IN IN $26,070 $15,642