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Needle Drainage of Abscess or Cyst

Iowa 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 $813 · 10th–90th $195$5,0120%5%10%10th90th$813Professionalmedian $200 · 10th–90th $93$5620%5%10th90th$200$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

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
$194.98
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$5,888.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$562.34
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$389.05
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$323.59
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$1,621.81
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$724.44
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$295.12
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$275.42