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Drainage Of Deep Infection, Lower Leg Or Ankle

Idaho rates for HCPCS 27603

This procedure surgically opens and drains a deep pocket of infection or trapped blood in the lower leg or ankle. It reaches below the surface layers into deeper soft tissue, rather than treating a shallow, surface-level problem. It is typically followed by wound care and antibiotics.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Drainage Of Deep Infection, Lower Leg Or Ankle cost?

$1,905

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,905 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $617 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,288 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$501 to $891
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,288$708 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $501 to $7,244Professionalmedian $617 · 10th to 90th $372 to $1,096
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,288professional $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
$954.99
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,096.48
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$7,413.10
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$891.25
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,148.15
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,096.48
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$9,332.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,148.15
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$4,570.88
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,000.00

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 7.6 times more in Indiana than in North Dakota. 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

Idaho· 41st of 50

$1,905

$617 physician + $1,288 facility

IN $9,811ND $1,296

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.