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Deep Thigh Or Knee Infection Drainage

Florida rates for HCPCS 27301

This procedure surgically opens and drains a deep collection of pus, fluid, or blood, such as an abscess, cyst, or hematoma, located within the thigh or knee area. It addresses a problem situated deeper in the tissue rather than just beneath the skin surface.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Deep Thigh Or Knee Infection Drainage cost?

$5,628

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,628 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $617 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,012 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$617$513 to $794
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,012$2,138 to $9,772

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,012 · 10th to 90th $851 to $12,023Professionalmedian $617 · 10th to 90th $447 to $1,072
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,012professional $617

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
$707.95
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,096.48
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$870.96
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$11,220.18
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,288.25
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$16,982.44
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$812.83
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$9,772.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,230.27
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$758.58

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 8.1 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

Florida· 12th of 50

$5,628

$617 physician + $5,012 facility

IN $10,603MD $1,306

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.