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Drainage of a Deep Foot Infection, Multiple Areas

Maine 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 July 2026.

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

$525

Typical physician fee. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $525 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $372 to $676.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,761 · 10th to 90th $6,761 to $6,761Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $288 to $891
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $6,761professional $525

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$707.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$891.25
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$933.25
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,760.83
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,148.15

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Maine $525 · 44th of 51
HI $1,148DE $398

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.