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Needle Drainage of Abscess or Cyst

Alabama rates for HCPCS 10160

A needle is used to puncture and drain fluid from an abscess, cyst, blister, or blood-filled pocket under the skin, without making a larger incision. It's a quick way to relieve pressure and reduce swelling from a fluid-filled pocket.

Facilitymedian $468 · 10th–90th $117$1,7380%5%10%10th90th$468Professionalmedian $148 · 10th–90th $87$3090%5%10%10th90th$148$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,737.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$316.23
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$138.04