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Drainage Of Deep Periurethral Abscess

Utah 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?

$4,265

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,265 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $550 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,715 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$550$513 to $759
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,715$3,162 to $4,786

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $550 to $6,026Professionalmedian $550 · 10th to 90th $363 to $1,288
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $3,715professional $550

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
$549.54
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$741.31
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$758.58
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,232.93
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$812.83
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$758.58
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$724.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$812.83

Where Utah 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

Utah· 21st of 50

$4,265

$550 physician + $3,715 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.