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Draining Fluid From Around A Testicle

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 55000

Drains the fluid that has built up in the sac around a testicle using a needle, relieving the swelling and the dragging discomfort it causes. A medicine is sometimes injected afterwards to discourage the fluid from returning. It is a brief office procedure done with numbing medicine.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Draining Fluid From Around A Testicle cost?

$224

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $219 from a physician practice, and about $759 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$219$166 to $269
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$759$251 to $759

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $759 · 10th to 90th $178 to $933Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $145 to $324
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $759professional $219

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$323.59
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$269.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$371.54

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Wisconsin than in Texas. 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.

Wyoming· 4th of 51

$224

WI $363TX $112

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.