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CPT 11043 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Debridement; Muscle An/Or Fascia (Includes Epidermis Dermis And Subcutaneous Tissue Muscle And/Or Fascia If Perfomred); First 20 Sq Cm Or Less
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System

Common Place of Service

None

99 - Other POS

Common Modifiers

None

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

GW - Condition not related to the patient's terminal condition

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for CPT 11043 by major payers:

bcbs

$275.92

uhc

$303.07

aetna

$304.49

cigna

$377.54

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United
11043$225.001962938332 - BANNER UNION HILLS SURGERY CENTER LLC901164193 - (AZ) BANNER UNION HILLS SURGERY CENTER LLCAZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
11043$240.081760554521 - MARCIA MOORE900733283COSurgery Physician (208600000X)
United
11043$805.151932498870 - MEGAN SOOHOO742161737 - UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATEDCOPediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician (2080P0203X)
United
11043$623.031801915822 - DANIEL POLLYEA742161737 - UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATEDCOHematology & Oncology Physician (207RH0003X)
United
11043$529.281982641494 - SLOBODAN JAZAREVIC453023019 - (NY) NORTH SHORE-LIJ MEDICAL PCFLTrauma Surgery Physician (2086S0127X)
United
11043$778.791023363751 - PETTER BJORNSTAD742161737 - UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATEDWAPediatric Endocrinology Physician (2080P0205X)
United
11043$383.411548286693 - FORREST MOORE800348943 - POUDRE VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP LLCCOTrauma Surgery Physician (2086S0127X)
United
11043$383.411730130337 - LAURA KISSELL800348943 - POUDRE VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP LLCCOVascular Surgery Physician (2086S0129X)
United
11043$258.581013108299 - RICHARD ETHRIDGE452039847COPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (2086S0122X)
United
11043$992.351902117906 - ROBERT DIETZ742161737 - UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATEDCOPediatrics Physician (208000000X)
United
11043$611.051437619392 - DAVID SCUDDER742161737 - UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATEDCOHospitalist Physician (208M00000X)
United
11043$175.001346292372 - SURGERY CENTER PARTNERS. LLC, TIMBERLAKE SURGERY CENTER421580803 - (MO) SURGERY CENTER PARTNERS LLCMOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
11043$611.051992701411 - ELIZABETH CERIMELE742161737 - UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATEDCOCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
United
11043$230.001801825880 - SURGERY CENTER AT RIVER ROAD, LLC, AESTHETIC SURGERY AT HACIENDA DEL SOL760824670 - (AZ) SURGERY CENTER AT RIVER ROAD, LLCAZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
11043$779.711437397072 - SARA PRICE742161737 - UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATEDCOAdvanced Practice Midwife (367A00000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 11043 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes

The CPT 11043 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 11043 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
11001-CPTLowDebridement Of Extensive Eczematous Or Infected Skin; Each Additional 10% Of The Body Surface, Or Part Thereof (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
11004-CPTModerateDebridement Of Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue, Muscle And Fascia For Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection; External Genitalia And Perineum
11005-CPTModerateDebridement Of Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue, Muscle And Fascia For Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection; Abdominal Wall, With Or Without Fascial Closure
11043-CPTModerateDebridement; Muscle An/Or Fascia (Includes Epidermis Dermis And Subcutaneous Tissue Muscle And/Or Fascia If Perfomred); First 20 Sq Cm Or Less

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 11043. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 11043 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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