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Drainage Of An Infected Neck Cyst

Washington 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 $417 · 10th–90th $224$7,2440%10%10th90th$417Professionalmedian $302 · 10th–90th $155$4790%10%10th90th$302$10.0$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
$239.88
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$13,489.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$467.74
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$8,317.64
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$537.03
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,698.24
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$588.84
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$75.86
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$371.54
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$257.04
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$467.74
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$8,317.64
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$501.19
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$316.23