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Drainage of a Simple Finger Abscess

California rates for HCPCS 26010

A provider makes a small incision to open and drain a pocket of infection (abscess) in a finger, relieving pressure and allowing pus to escape. This is the more straightforward version of finger abscess drainage, used when the infection is not deeply embedded around the nail or bone. It helps reduce pain and lets the finger begin healing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th–90th $479$12,8820%10%10th90th$3,890Professionalmedian $282 · 10th–90th $120$1,2590%5%10th90th$282$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

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
$288.40
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$18,620.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$1,318.26
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$588.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$524.81
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,995.26
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$562.34
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$630.96
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$602.56
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$758.58
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$3,311.31
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$2,818.38
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$467.74
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$602.56
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$724.44
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,023.29
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$524.81