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Removal Of A Recurrent Neck Cyst From Birth

Vermont rates for HCPCS 60281

Surgical removal of a fluid-filled cyst or tract in the midline of the neck that is left over from before birth, performed when the cyst has come back after an earlier removal. The surgeon removes the cyst along with any related tract to reduce the chance of it recurring again.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Recurrent Neck Cyst From Birth cost?

$832

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $832 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $724 to $1,023.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $575 to $6,761Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $490 to $1,318
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,692professional $832

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$6,760.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,479.11

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 8.1 times more in Oklahoma than in Utah. 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.

Vermont· 33rd of 51

$832

OK $3,467UT $427

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.