# CPT 97606: Negative pressure wound therapy, total wound surface area 50 sq cm or greater

Medicare CPT 97606 pays $50.44 in a non-facility setting and $23.05 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $45.99 in Arkansas to $62.11 in Alaska, a 35% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/97606-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Medical and Therapeutic Services

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $50.44 |
| National facility | $23.05 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $62.11 | $32.95 |
| District of Columbia | $56.95 | $24.68 |
| California | $56.56 | $24.15 |
| New Jersey | $55.31 | $24.47 |
| Washington | $55.24 | $24.02 |
| New York | $55.01 | $24.45 |
| Massachusetts | $54.70 | $23.92 |
| Hawaii | $54.46 | $23.32 |
| Connecticut | $53.24 | $23.74 |
| Colorado | $52.54 | $23.40 |
| Oregon | $52.13 | $23.28 |
| Maryland | $52.01 | $23.46 |
| Rhode Island | $51.78 | $23.48 |
| New Hampshire | $51.64 | $23.13 |
| Minnesota | $51.08 | $22.90 |
| Florida | $50.85 | $23.37 |
| Puerto Rico | $50.76 | $23.07 |
| Virgin Islands | $50.76 | $23.07 |
| Montana | $50.43 | $23.05 |
| Nevada | $50.41 | $22.99 |
| Wyoming | $50.35 | $22.96 |
| North Dakota | $50.24 | $22.85 |
| South Dakota | $50.21 | $22.82 |
| Delaware | $50.14 | $23.08 |
| Texas | $50.05 | $23.08 |
| Pennsylvania | $50.01 | $23.19 |
| Vermont | $49.97 | $22.85 |
| Virginia | $49.82 | $22.90 |
| Illinois | $49.78 | $23.32 |
| Arizona | $49.45 | $22.91 |
| Georgia | $49.14 | $23.01 |
| Maine | $48.96 | $22.79 |
| Wisconsin | $48.93 | $22.69 |
| Michigan | $48.72 | $23.00 |
| Utah | $48.58 | $22.83 |
| North Carolina | $48.28 | $22.72 |
| South Carolina | $48.08 | $22.77 |
| Indiana | $48.04 | $22.66 |
| New Mexico | $47.98 | $22.86 |
| Missouri | $47.93 | $22.79 |
| Nebraska | $47.89 | $22.61 |
| Idaho | $47.83 | $22.63 |
| Louisiana | $47.81 | $22.80 |
| Ohio | $47.79 | $22.79 |
| Iowa | $47.65 | $22.59 |
| Tennessee | $47.51 | $22.62 |
| Kansas | $47.35 | $22.59 |
| Oklahoma | $47.11 | $22.65 |
| Kentucky | $47.03 | $22.68 |
| West Virginia | $46.60 | $22.80 |
| Alabama | $46.49 | $22.53 |
| Mississippi | $46.12 | $22.54 |
| Arkansas | $45.99 | $22.46 |

## Related codes

- 29580: Strapping, Unna boot — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/29580-cpt-fee-schedule
- 29581: Multi-layer compression system, leg — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/29581-cpt-fee-schedule
- 97597: Debridement, open wound, first 20 sq cm or less, selective — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/97597-cpt-fee-schedule
- 97598: Debridement, open wound, each additional 20 sq cm (add-on) — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/97598-cpt-fee-schedule
- 97602: Wound care management, non-selective debridement — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/97602-cpt-fee-schedule
- 97605: Negative pressure wound therapy, total wound surface area less than 50 sq cm — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/97605-cpt-fee-schedule
- 97607: Negative pressure wound therapy using disposable device, less than 50 sq cm — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/97607-cpt-fee-schedule
- 97608: Negative pressure wound therapy using disposable device, 50 sq cm or greater — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/97608-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 97606 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