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Drainage Of An Infected Neck Cyst

Connecticut 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 $4,677 · 10th–90th $3,388$8,5110%10%10th90th$4,677Professionalmedian $219 · 10th–90th $155$4470%10%10th90th$219$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

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
$2,754.23
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$446.68
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$10,964.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$489.78
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$371.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$467.74