Wound debridement cost in Columbia, SC — inpatient
In Columbia, SC, 3 hospitals list a cash price for wound debridement, skin and tissue under it, first 20 sq cm as an inpatient: from $1,049.50 to $1,081.50, with a median of $1,049.50. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast and 1 other hospital. Across South Carolina, the median is $810.55 at 17 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 11042, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Columbia, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia, SC HB DEBRIDE SKIN/TISS | $1,049.50 | $2,099.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown lowest Columbia, SC · (803) 256-5300 HB DEBRIDE SKIN/TISS | $1,049.50 | $2,099.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC · (803) 432-4311 HB DEBRIDE SKIN/TISS | $1,081.50 | $2,163.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,049.50, median $1,049.50, highest $1,081.50.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $1,049.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.