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Image-Guided Drainage of a Collection in an Organ

Virginia rates for HCPCS 49405

A drainage tube is placed through the skin into a collection of pus, blood, or other fluid inside an organ such as the liver, kidney, spleen, or lung. Ultrasound or a scan guides the needle and tube into the right spot. The tube is normally left in for a period so the collection can drain away.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Image-Guided Drainage of a Collection in an Organ cost?

$933

Typical facility fee. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $933 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $263 to $3,236.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $933 · 10th to 90th $219 to $6,918Professionalmedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $813 to $2,188
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $933professional $1,023

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
$331.13
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,128.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,466.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$616.60
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,659.59
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,513.56
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,754.40

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 7.6 times more in New Jersey than in Maryland. 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.

Virginia· 44th of 50

$933

NJ $5,370MD $708

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.