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Drainage Of An Infected Neck Cyst

California rates for HCPCS 60000

A small incision is made in the front of the neck to release pus from an infected thyroglossal duct cyst, a fluid-filled remnant left from the way the thyroid gland forms before birth. Draining it settles the swelling, redness and pain of the infection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th–90th $1,514$13,1830%10%10th90th$4,365Professionalmedian $191 · 10th–90th $138$1,0470%10%10th90th$191$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$16,982.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$1,258.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$478.63
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$6,606.93
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$467.74
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$295.12
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$371.54
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$19,498.45
Typical High
$19,498.45
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$263.03
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$346.74
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$436.52
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$575.44
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$204.17
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$457.09