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Drainage Of Deep Periurethral Abscess

Alaska rates for HCPCS 53040

Surgically drains a deep abscess -- a collection of pus -- located next to the urethra. Draining the abscess relieves pressure and clears the infection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Drainage Of Deep Periurethral Abscess cost?

$2,335

Typical total for the visit. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,335 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,380 to the doctor who performs it, and $955 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,380$776 to $1,820
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$955$479 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $955 · 10th to 90th $398 to $9,550Professionalmedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $398 to $2,570
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $955professional $1,380

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$776.25
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,570.40
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,691.53
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,454.71
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,570.40
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$2,454.71

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 10.5 times more in Wyoming than in West Virginia. 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

Alaska· 41st of 50

$2,335

$1,380 physician + $955 facility

WY $8,199WV $780

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.