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Aspiration Or Injection Of A Thyroid Cyst

Ohio 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?

$115

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $115 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $85.11 from a physician practice, and about $1,950 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$85.11$51.29 to $132
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,950$603 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $107 to $10,233Professionalmedian $85 · 10th to 90th $45 to $759
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,950professional $85

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$3,162.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$102.33
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$199.53
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$21,379.62
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$199.53
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$173.78

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 24th of 51

$115

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.