# CPT 11044: Debridement, bone, first 20 sq cm or less

Medicare CPT 11044 pays $320.65 in a non-facility setting and $201.07 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $286.92 in Arkansas to $388.62 in Alaska, a 35% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11044-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Surgery and Procedures
Billed by: General Surgery

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $320.65 |
| National facility | $201.07 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $388.62 | $261.27 |
| District of Columbia | $359.77 | $218.91 |
| New York | $353.82 | $220.42 |
| New Jersey | $350.17 | $215.52 |
| California | $346.02 | $204.52 |
| Washington | $343.54 | $207.22 |
| Massachusetts | $341.57 | $207.23 |
| Florida | $341.44 | $221.46 |
| Connecticut | $340.57 | $211.78 |
| Illinois | $335.00 | $219.46 |
| Hawaii | $334.35 | $198.39 |
| Maryland | $331.09 | $206.43 |
| Colorado | $328.17 | $200.95 |
| Rhode Island | $326.35 | $202.82 |
| New Hampshire | $324.77 | $200.29 |
| Oregon | $324.67 | $198.70 |
| Puerto Rico | $322.15 | $201.26 |
| Virgin Islands | $322.15 | $201.26 |
| Montana | $320.61 | $201.03 |
| Pennsylvania | $319.93 | $202.81 |
| Michigan | $319.25 | $206.97 |
| Georgia | $317.43 | $203.36 |
| Texas | $317.30 | $199.57 |
| Nevada | $317.24 | $197.55 |
| Delaware | $317.17 | $199.03 |
| Wyoming | $315.09 | $195.52 |
| Arizona | $312.43 | $196.57 |
| Virginia | $311.55 | $194.01 |
| New Mexico | $311.19 | $201.54 |
| Minnesota | $310.40 | $187.36 |
| Utah | $308.53 | $196.13 |
| Vermont | $308.43 | $190.05 |
| West Virginia | $308.16 | $204.25 |
| North Dakota | $307.95 | $188.38 |
| Louisiana | $307.24 | $198.07 |
| Missouri | $306.67 | $196.94 |
| South Dakota | $306.45 | $186.88 |
| Ohio | $306.41 | $197.23 |
| Maine | $305.29 | $191.04 |
| South Carolina | $304.85 | $194.36 |
| North Carolina | $301.83 | $190.27 |
| Kentucky | $300.44 | $194.14 |
| Wisconsin | $298.90 | $184.34 |
| Oklahoma | $298.16 | $191.37 |
| Indiana | $297.57 | $186.72 |
| Idaho | $296.13 | $186.12 |
| Tennessee | $295.68 | $186.98 |
| Nebraska | $294.60 | $184.23 |
| Kansas | $294.14 | $186.05 |
| Iowa | $293.68 | $184.27 |
| Mississippi | $292.04 | $189.09 |
| Alabama | $290.66 | $186.03 |
| Arkansas | $286.92 | $184.21 |

## Related codes

- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess, simple — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/10060-cpt-fee-schedule
- 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess, complicated — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/10061-cpt-fee-schedule
- 10120: Incision and removal of foreign body, subcutaneous, simple — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/10120-cpt-fee-schedule
- 10121: Incision and removal of foreign body, subcutaneous, complicated — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/10121-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11000: Debridement of extensive eczematous or infected skin, first 10% of body surface — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11000-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue, first 20 sq cm or less — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11042-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia, first 20 sq cm or less — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11043-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11100: Biopsy of skin, single lesion — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11100-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 11044 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules