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Aspiration Or Injection Of A Thyroid Cyst

Delaware rates for HCPCS 60300

This procedure uses a needle to either drain fluid from a cyst in the thyroid gland or inject medication into it. It is done to relieve pressure or discomfort from a fluid-filled thyroid nodule, or as part of managing a cyst that keeps recurring. The needle is guided into the cyst through the skin of the neck.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Aspiration Or Injection Of A Thyroid Cyst cost?

$95.50

Typical physician fee. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $95.50 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $50.12 to $120.

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 $3,236 · 10th to 90th $51 to $7,244Professionalmedian $95 · 10th to 90th $46 to $174
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,236professional $95

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$158.49

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 17.8 times more in California than in Kentucky. 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.

Delaware· 47th of 51

$95.50

CA $1,514KY $85.11

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.