HCPCS Q4217

Woundfix, biowound, woundfix plus, biowound plus, woundfix xplus or biowound xplus, per square centimeter (CMS descriptor)

Drugs Drug code Work RVU per service none (2023 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)

65
61st percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
$137M
98th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
134K
87th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
1,380
96th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
5,564
96th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
+127.8%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2022; billers +12.1% · 2023

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$100M2021: $10M paid20212022: $60M paid20222023: $137M paid2023$137M$0$100M2021: $10M paid20212022: $60M paid20222023: $137M paid2023$137M$0$100M2021: $10M paid20212022: $60M paid20222023: $137M paid2023$137M$0$100M2021: $10M paid20212022: $60M paid20222023: $137M paid2023$137M

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2021–2024.

Billers

025502021: 18 providers20212022: 58 providers20222023: 65 providers20232024: 1 providers20241025502021: 18 providers20212022: 58 providers20222023: 65 providers20232024: 1 providers20241025502021: 18 providers20212022: 58 providers20222023: 65 providers20232024: 1 providers20241025502021: 18 providers20212022: 58 providers20222023: 65 providers20232024: 1 providers20241

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2021–2024.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated reported
20241fewer than 11 billers: figures not shown0.00
202365$136,855,176+128%133,9591,3805,5640.00
202258$60,085,675+489%133,6781,3787,0180.00
202118$10,196,724not in the 2020 file29,2031,2484,2280.00

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2021–2024.

By state

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Florida20$44,781,17344,0325958,630
Texas16$21,343,81520,2111,3192,344

Not listed: 17 states with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Providers placed by practice address. Data year 2023.

Top metro areas

No metro area has a reportable line for Q4217 in 2023.

Specialties billing Q4217 nationally

Nurse Practitioner accounts for 44% of payment for Q4217 nationally in 2023, across 2 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Nurse Practitioner2538%$60,121,02944%57,8802,315
Podiatry1726%$22,106,68016%22,3021,312

Not listed: 11 specialties with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Provider-level lines (fewer than 11 beneficiaries suppressed by CMS); specialty is the provider type on claims. Data year 2023.

Top billers of Q4217 nationally

Named top billers are a Pro figure, and Pro is not available to buy, so this list is not shown to any account. The counts and totals by state, metro area and specialty on this page are free.

Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service only; CMS suppresses provider lines with fewer than 11 beneficiaries. How these figures are computed · Limitations