Wound debridement cost in Orange, CA

Prices at 4 hospitals in Orange, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,484 — 106% above the US median ($721), roughly 8.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Children's Hospital of Orange County Orange, CA $1,484 $714 — — —
Healthbridge Children's Hospital-Orange Orange, CA $1,484 $714 — — —
Chapman Global Medical Center Orange, CA $3,514 $1,584 ★ 2/5 151 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,484
Cash / self-pay
$1,484
Insurer-negotiated
$849
Medicare pays
$186
$1,484$3,108
Median cash $1,484  ·  Medicare $186  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,484 — about 8.0× the Medicare rate ($186). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($372).

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Doctors who perform this in Orange

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Rose Vargas, FNPNurse PractitionerOrange, CA547
Brian Coombe, DOEmergency MedicineOrange, CA476
Robin Fordham, PAPhysician AssistantOrange, CA359
Brian Au, D.P.M.PodiatryOrange, CA147
Ashish Bhavsar, M.D.Family PracticeOrange, CA111
Howard Hewlett, DPMPodiatryOrange, CA86
Derek Banyard, M.D.General SurgeryOrange, CA74
Kimberly Burton, PA-CPhysician AssistantOrange, CA37
Jacob Jones, D.P.MPodiatryOrange, CA35
Robin Fordham, PAPhysician AssistantOrange, CA35

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