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Drainage Of A Complex Infection After Surgery

Maryland 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?

$257

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $182 to $447.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $269 · 10th to 90th $102 to $3,020Professionalmedian $257 · 10th to 90th $170 to $661
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $269professional $257

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
$102.33
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$3,019.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$741.31
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$457.09
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$457.09
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$478.63

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 9.1 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. 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.

Maryland· 34th of 51

$257

HI $1,950DE $214

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.