Surgery and procedures CPT 11042 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Wound debridement cost in Abilene, TX — inpatient

In Abilene, TX, 2 hospitals list a cash price for wound debridement, skin and tissue under it, first 20 sq cm as an inpatient: from $1,774.61 to $1,774.61, with a median of $1,774.61. The lowest listed price is at Hendrick Medical Center and 1 other hospital. Across Texas, the median is $1,011.76 at 219 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 11042, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 8, 2025 and Dec 8, 2025.

Lowest$1,774.61Hendrick Medical Center + 1 more
Median$1,774.61half of hospitals charge less
Highest$1,774.61in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Abilene, TX.

median
Lowest $1,774.61Highest $2,755.67

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceInsurers payOff list
Hendrick Medical Center lowest Abilene, TX · (325) 670-2000 DEBRIDEMENT SKIN & SUB Q TISSUE 1ST 20 SQ CM/< [C7] File of Dec 8, 2025 · source file $1,774.61 $1,774.61 $319.43–$1,579.40 —
Hendrick Medical Center South lowest Abilene, TX · (325) 670-2000 DEBRIDEMENT SKIN & SUB Q TISSUE 1ST 20 SQ CM/< [C7] File of Dec 8, 2025 · source file $1,774.61 $1,774.61 $319.43–$1,579.40 —
Hendrick Medical Center South Abilene, TX · (325) 670-2000 DEBRIDEMENT SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE+3 more lines at this price File of Dec 8, 2025 · source file $2,755.67 $2,755.67 $496.02–$2,452.55 —
Hendrick Medical Center Abilene, TX · (325) 670-2000 DEBRIDEMENT SKIN & SUB Q TISSUE [SED]+3 more lines at this price File of Dec 8, 2025 · source file $2,755.67 $2,755.67 $496.02–$2,452.55 —
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More
Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.
No cash discount This line's cash price equals the hospital's full list price. Many hospitals still reduce bills for uninsured patients: ask the billing office for its self-pay discount in writing. More

Inpatient: lowest $1,774.61, median $1,774.61, highest $1,774.61.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,774.61 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

What it is

Debridement removes dead or infected tissue from a wound so it can heal. It is common for diabetic foot ulcers and pressure sores, often done weekly in a wound care center.

What the price covers

The price is for up to 20 square centimeters; larger areas add 11045 for each extra 20.