Price Checker / CPT 11000
How much does Dbrdmt Ecz/infected Skin<10% cost?
CPT 11000 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 38x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$90–$180
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,200
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$230
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $5,312 is $5,172 over the fair price (about 38x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Dbrdmt Ecz/infected Skin<10%
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital SULLIVAN, MO | $22,747 | $13,648 | 38375% |
| Parkland Health Center - Bonne Terre BONNE TERRE, MO | $22,747 | $13,648 | 38375% |
| Parkland Health Center FARMINGTON, MO | $22,747 | $13,648 | 38375% |
| Carlinville Area Hospital Carlinville, IL | $1,303 | — | 15328% |
| UPMC Hamot ERIE, PA | — | — | 11171% |
| Benson Hospital BENSON, AZ | — | — | 6572% |
| WTH Bolivar Hospital , TN | — | $1,375 | 6104% |
| WTH Camden Hospital , TN | — | $1,375 | 6104% |
| WTH Milan Hospital , TN | — | $1,375 | 6104% |
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital JACKSON, TN | — | $1,375 | 5716% |
| UPMC Muncy MUNCY, PA | $1,990 | $1,592 | 3266% |
| UPMC Wellsboro WELLSBORO, PA | $1,990 | $1,592 | 3266% |
| Dodge County Hospital EASTMAN, GA | $1,761 | $1,057 | 2879% |
| Bucktail Medical Center RENOVO, PA | $1,730 | $1,557 | 2826% |
| Effingham Hospital , GA | $1,605 | $1,043 | 2615% |
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About Dbrdmt Ecz/infected Skin<10%
CPT code 11000 refers to dbrdmt ecz/infected skin<10% (billing description: "Dbrdmt ecz/infected skin<10%"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $24 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $59 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.