Removal of Tissue from Wound, 20.0 Sq Cm or Less Cost in Washington
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 70 Washington hospitals. CPT 97597. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Washington
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 70 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Kaiser | Premera | Cigna | Molina | Humana | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROVIDENCE MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL COLVILLE |
$39.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER PORT ANGELES |
$40.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | — | $50.00 | $49.00 | $200 | — | $45.00 |
| PROVIDENCE ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER WALLA WALLA |
$42.00 | $230 | $235 | $224 | — | — | — | — | — |
| WHIDBEY MEDICAL CENTER NORTH MAIN STREET COUPEVILLE |
$58.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | — | $68.25 | $27.00 | — | $31.05 | $43.20 |
| SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL SNOQUALMIE |
$61.60 | $44.76 | $45.67 | $66.87 | $63.73 | $84.97 | $44.76 | $45.21 | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL CHEWELAH |
$71.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ISLAND HOSPITAL ANACORTES |
$81.00 | $76.95 | $239 | $239 | $53.64 | $64.80 | $137 | $68.85 | $254 |
| DAYTON GENERAL HOSPITAL DAYTON |
$83.70 | $85.56 | $99.51 | $93.00 | $83.32 | $79.05 | — | $94.86 | $101 |
| COLUMBIA BASIN FAMILY MEDICINE DAYTON |
$83.70 | $85.56 | $99.51 | $93.00 | $83.32 | $79.05 | — | $94.86 | $101 |
| NEWPORT HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES NEWPORT |
$84.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION MEDICAL CENTER SPOKANE |
$90.72 | $230 | $235 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH MOSES LAKE CAMPUS WENATCHEE |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH OMAK CAMPUS OMAK |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH HOSPITAL MARES CAMPUS WENATCHEE |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE CENTRAL WASHINGTON HOSPITAL WENATCHEE |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COULEE MEDICAL CENTER GRAND COULEE |
$117 | $117 | $117 | $117 | $115 | $117 | — | — | — |
| CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER LEAVENWORTH |
$124 | $35.18 | — | — | $35.18 | $130 | $35.53 | $35.18 | $37.99 |
| CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER LEAVENWORTH |
$124 | $35.18 | — | — | $35.18 | $130 | $35.53 | $35.18 | $37.99 |
| COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL EPHRATA |
$133 | $44.87 | — | — | $117 | $122 | — | — | $34.46 |
| SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SEATTLE |
$146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROSSER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROSSER |
$172 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEGACY SALMON CREEK MEDICAL CENTER VANCOUVER |
$182 | $235 | $6,216 | $447 | — | $246 | — | — | — |
| ST. CLARE HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD |
$191 | $232 | $243 | $225 | $232 | — | $243 | $241 | — |
| MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL OMAK |
$194 | $44.87 | $32.10 | — | $34.19 | $21.22 | $60.36 | — | — |
| ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL GIG HARBOR |
$202 | $232 | $243 | $225 | $232 | — | $243 | $241 | — |
| ST. ANNE HOSPITAL BURIEN |
$202 | $228 | $239 | $221 | $228 | — | $239 | $237 | — |
| ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL FEDERAL WAY |
$208 | $228 | $239 | $221 | $228 | — | $239 | $237 | — |
| ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER TACOMA |
$219 | $232 | $243 | $225 | $232 | — | $243 | $241 | — |
| MULTICARE CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OLYMPIA |
$228 | $222 | $142 | $772 | $338 | $320 | $142 | — | $227 |
| ODESSA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER ODESSA |
$232 | $232 | $235 | $235 | $71.04 | $230 | — | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL ENUMCLAW |
$234 | $146 | $119 | $119 | $123 | — | $120 | $128 | — |
| MULTICARE YAKIMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL YAKIMA |
$245 | $234 | $143 | $249 | $623 | $227 | $127 | — | $236 |
| PEACEHEALTH PEACE ISLAND MEDICAL CENTER FRIDAY HARBOR |
$251 | $97.06 | $56.00 | $49.00 | $83.30 | $92.00 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $50.00 |
| SAMARITAN HEALTHCARE MOSES LAKE |
$280 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EVERGREEN HEALTH MONROE MONROE |
$284 | $219 | $219 | $744 | $223 | $284 | $383 | — | $255 |
| MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$284 | $227 | $143 | $1,401 | $338 | $579 | $132 | — | $232 |
| ST. MICHAEL MEDICAL CENTER SILVERDALE |
$292 | $239 | $250 | $232 | $239 | $417 | $250 | $248 | $237 |
| UW MEDICINE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER RENTON |
$297 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MULTICARE DEACONESS HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$308 | $214 | $131 | $772 | $328 | $432 | $128 | — | $218 |
| MULTICARE VALLEY HOSPITAL SPOKANE VALLEY |
$308 | $214 | $131 | $772 | $319 | $432 | $127 | — | $218 |
| VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$326 | $63.00 | $36.05 | $36.43 | $37.37 | $37.77 | — | $36.43 | — |
| WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL SOUTH BEND |
$337 | $95.00 | $92.50 | — | $93.00 | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL SOUTH BEND |
$337 | $95.00 | $92.50 | — | $93.00 | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| PEACEHEALTH UNITED GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER SEDRO WOOLLEY |
$338 | $90.23 | $30.45 | $29.00 | $46.40 | $84.80 | $30.45 | $30.45 | $31.90 |
| PEACEHEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER BELLINGHAM |
$367 | $77.68 | $56.00 | $50.00 | — | — | $250 | $97.00 | $50.00 |
| KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RICHLAND |
$401 | $230 | $239 | $224 | — | $268 | $378 | — | — |
| MULTICARE TACOMA GENERAL HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$444 | $227 | $143 | $772 | $338 | $954 | $133 | — | $232 |
| MULTICARE ALLENMORE HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$444 | $227 | $143 | $772 | $338 | $954 | $133 | — | $232 |
| MULTICARE COVINGTON MEDICAL CENTER COVINGTON |
$444 | $223 | $140 | $772 | $338 | $954 | $130 | — | $228 |
| MULTICARE AUBURN MEDICAL CENTER AUBURN |
$444 | $223 | $140 | $772 | $338 | $954 | $130 | — | $228 |
| MULTICARE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL PUYALLUP |
$444 | $223 | $143 | $772 | $338 | $954 | $133 | — | $228 |
| TRIOS SOUTHRIDGE HOSPITAL PLAZA WAY KENNEWICK |
$456 | $204 | $212 | — | $526 | $663 | $124 | $223 | — |
| EVERGREEN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER KIRKLAND |
$461 | $223 | $223 | $618 | $228 | $374 | $390 | $518 | $249 |
| PEACEHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER LONGVIEW |
$465 | $77.46 | $56.00 | $70.08 | — | — | $95.43 | $97.00 | $65.00 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$515 | $235 | $729 | $709 | — | — | $465 | $237 | $244 |
| PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL CENTRALIA |
$516 | $239 | $249 | $232 | — | — | $393 | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. PETER HOSPITAL OLYMPIA |
$516 | $238 | $196 | $231 | — | — | $390 | $254 | — |
| PROVIDENCE SACRED HEART CHILDRENS HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$520 | $230 | $235 | $224 | — | $268 | $378 | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$526 | $3,379 | $239 | $224 | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL SEATTLE - FIRST HILL SEATTLE |
$540 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 70 Washington hospitals above publish for Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 97597 in Washington, Medicare reimburses about $112 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Washington range from $39.90 to $967 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.5x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less cost in Washington?
- Cash prices for removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (CPT 97597) in Washington range from $39.90 to $967, with a median of $284. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less in Washington?
- The cheapest Washington hospital published cash price for this procedure is $39.90. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.