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Drainage Of An Extensive Lymph Node Infection

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 38305

This service surgically drains an infected or abscessed lymph node, addressing a more extensive infection than a straightforward drainage procedure would involve. The surgeon opens the area, removes the pus and infected material, and allows the site to heal or be closed as appropriate. It is used when swelling and infection have spread beyond a single, well-contained pocket.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Drainage Of An Extensive Lymph Node Infection cost?

$617

Typical negotiated rate. In Hawaii, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $617 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $603 from a physician practice, and about $1,259 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$603$355 to $676
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,259$1,096 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $977 to $3,890Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $30 to $1,549
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,259professional $603

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
$933.25
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,584.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$741.31
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
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$741.31
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$5,128.61

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Hawaii· 38th of 51

$617

AK $2,042UT $372

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.