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Removal of a Pilonidal Cyst With Its Tunnels

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 11771

Removes a pilonidal cyst and the tunnels running under the skin at the top of the buttock crease, taking more tissue than a simple cyst removal because the tracts extend further. The wound may be stitched closed or left open to heal gradually from the base. It is done for a cyst that keeps becoming infected or draining.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of a Pilonidal Cyst With Its Tunnels cost?

$1,023

Typical facility fee. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,023 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $813 to $3,162.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $661 to $7,244Professionalmedian $912 · 10th to 90th $617 to $1,230
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,388professional $912

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
$3,162.28
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$12,882.50
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,479.11
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,318.26
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$5,888.44

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 14.5 times more in Indiana than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Dakota $1,023 · 48th of 50
IN $8,710ND $603

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.