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Simple Drainage Of A Tailbone-Area Cyst

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 10080

This procedure surgically opens and drains a cyst that has formed near the tailbone, at the base of the spine, when the cyst is infected or causing a simple, uncomplicated abscess. It relieves pressure and pain by draining the trapped fluid or pus. It's a more limited version compared to treatment of a more complicated case.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Simple Drainage Of A Tailbone-Area Cyst cost?

$158

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $158 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $145 from a physician practice, and about $1,380 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$145$91.20 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,380$427 to $3,981

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $158 to $10,233Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $72 to $302
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $1,380professional $145

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$239.88
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$17,378.01
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$288.40
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$416.87
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,884.03
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$257.04
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$15.85
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$112.20

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

New Jersey· 50th of 51

$158

AK $501KY $123

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.