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Aspiration Or Injection Of A Thyroid Cyst

Oregon 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?

$155

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $132 from a physician practice, and about $204 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$132$89.13 to $214
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$204$132 to $234

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $204 · 10th to 90th $93 to $5,012Professionalmedian $132 · 10th to 90th $63 to $288
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $204professional $132

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
$120.23
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$295.12
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$251.19
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$239.88
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$269.15
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$223.87
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$269.15
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$275.42
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,818.38
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$288.40

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 10th of 51

$155

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.