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Needle Drainage of Abscess or Cyst

Nebraska 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 $2,138 · 10th–90th $257$7,9430%10%20%10th90th$2,138Professionalmedian $214 · 10th–90th $100$5370%10%10th90th$214$100.0$500.0$2.0K$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
$562.34
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$537.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$302.00
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,162.28
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$371.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$660.69
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
$147.91
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$977.24
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$371.54
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$302.00