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Drainage Of Deep Periurethral Abscess

Nebraska 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?

$6,112

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,112 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $741 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,370 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$741$447 to $933
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,370$3,631 to $8,511

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $2,344 to $13,490Professionalmedian $741 · 10th to 90th $363 to $2,138
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,370professional $741

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
$2,344.23
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$2,137.96
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$13,182.57
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,148.15
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$7,943.28
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$4,677.35
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,202.26
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,096.48

Where Nebraska 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

Nebraska· 8th of 50

$6,112

$741 physician + $5,370 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.