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Drainage Of A Complex Infection After Surgery

Virginia 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?

$1,372

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,372 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $275 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,096 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$275$200 to $347
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,096$275 to $5,370

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $200 to $7,413Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $174 to $479
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,096professional $275

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
$245.47
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$478.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$7,413.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$446.68
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$4,365.16
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$436.52
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$407.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$346.74
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$398.11
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$8,912.51
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$13,489.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$407.38

Where Virginia 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

Virginia· 44th of 51

$1,372

$275 physician + $1,096 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.