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Drainage Of A Complex Infection After Surgery

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 10180

This procedure surgically opens and drains an infection that has developed in a surgical wound after an operation, addressing a more complicated infection than a simple, single-pocket abscess. It may involve exploring and cleaning multiple areas of infected tissue near the original surgical site.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Drainage Of A Complex Infection After Surgery cost?

$2,237

Typical total for the visit. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,237 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $331 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,905 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$331$214 to $501
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,905$240 to $3,311

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $214 to $5,129Professionalmedian $331 · 10th to 90th $174 to $692
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,905professional $331

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$575.44
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$28,840.32
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$812.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$676.08
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$3,630.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$501.19
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,772.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$741.31
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,691.53
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$28,840.32
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$812.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$741.31

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 16.9 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Massachusetts· 37th of 51

$2,237

$331 physician + $1,905 facility

IN $8,914MD $526

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.