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Drainage of a Deep Foot Infection, Multiple Areas

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 28003

A surgical procedure to open and drain an infection located deep in the tissue of the foot, below the tough fibrous layer that covers the muscles, affecting more than one area of the foot. It is used to relieve pressure and remove infected fluid or pus that has spread beyond a single pocket. The wound may be left open to drain further or packed with dressing as it heals.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Drainage of a Deep Foot Infection, Multiple Areas cost?

$1,924

Typical total for the visit. In Hawaii, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,924 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $479 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,445 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$479$275 to $479
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,445$1,259 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $1,122 to $4,467Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $30 to $525
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,445professional $479

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,466.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$575.44
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$524.81

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

Hawaii· 46th of 51

$1,924

$479 physician + $1,445 facility

CO $6,401MT $1,156

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.