Surgery and procedures CPT 11042 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Wound debridement cost in Mayagüez, PR — inpatient

In Mayagüez, PR, 1 hospital lists a cash price for wound debridement, skin and tissue under it, first 20 sq cm as an inpatient: from $56.29 to $56.29, with a median of $56.29. Across Puerto Rico, the median is $88.15 at 2 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 11042, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 26, 2024 and Dec 26, 2024.

Lowest$56.29Hospital de la Concepcion
Median$56.29half pay less
Highest$56.29in 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 Mayagüez, PR.

median
Lowest $56.29Highest $400.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Hospital de la Concepcion lowest San German, PR · (787) 892-1860 Debridement Skin Subcutaneous $56.29 $56.29 — — Dec 26, 2024
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Hospital de la Concepcion San German, PR · (787) 892-1860 Debridement Sub Q Tissue $400.00 $400.00 — — Dec 26, 2024
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Inpatient: lowest $56.29, median $56.29, highest $56.29.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $88.15 — 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.

1 row held back from this comparison

It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 11042 ($520.10). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Hospital de la Concepcion San German, PRDebridement Skin Subcutaneous $46.91 file