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Open Drainage of an Abscess Under the Diaphragm

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 49040

Drains a pocket of pus that has collected just beneath the diaphragm, the breathing muscle separating the chest from the abdomen, through a surgical incision. The cavity is washed out and a drain is usually left in place. Such collections often follow abdominal surgery, a burst organ, or infection spreading within the abdomen.

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th–90th $1,000$8,7100%10%20%10th90th$5,370$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$8,709.64
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$57,543.99
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,698.24
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$8,317.64
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$6,309.57