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Drainage Of An Infected Neck Cyst

New Jersey 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 $5,754 · 10th–90th $316$10,4710%10%10th90th$5,754Professionalmedian $178 · 10th–90th $141$4570%10%10th90th$178$100.0$500.0$2.0K$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
$269.15
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$3,548.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$524.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$354.81
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$7,762.47
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$354.81