Pricing and Suppliers
Is it covered by Medicare Part B?
Debridement is a medical procedure covered by Medicare as long as requirements are met. Among requirements, the wound needs to have devitalized, fibrotic, nonviable tissue, infection, necrosis, foreign matter, and the debridement method used needs to be recognized by Medicare as a proven method, supported by valid scientific literature. Enzymatic debridement is one of these methods.
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How can I purchase this product?
Under Medicare, the cost of the enzymatic debridement agent is included in the debridement service. In other cases in which you need to purchase it separately, you will need a prescription from your provider to purchase it from a pharmacy or manufacturers.
The table below shows highest and lowest Medicare pricing across the country
Description | Medicare DME co-payment Min / Max |
Unclassified biologics |
$0.00 / $0.00
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If your insurance does not cover this product, you can purchase it directly from any store. A list of online stores and prices is provided below for your convenience. For updated prices, find it on the internet at https://wrdev.azurewebsites.net/app/product?id=20
Other Stores
* Indicates whether store accepts Medicare or commercial insurance, but may not apply to this specific product. See coding, coverage and reimubursement for more information.
The information on this handout is for your convenience and educational purposes only. All product claims and specifications are those of the product suppliers. It does not constitute medical advice or a guarantee for reimbursement. Prices may have changed and suppliers may not have product in stock. Please confirm accuracy and appropriateness of information with insurance carrier and product supplier. Clinician and WoundReference assume no liability for inaccuracies or misstatements about products and insurance coverage.