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Draining Blood From The Front Of The Eye

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 65815

This procedure removes blood that has collected in the front chamber of the eye, often after an injury, using a fine needle or instrument to drain the fluid. Removing the blood helps relieve pressure inside the eye and reduces the risk of complications affecting vision. Irrigation may be used to help clear the area.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Draining Blood From The Front Of The Eye cost?

$708

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $708 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $562 to $977.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $603 to $7,762Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $372 to $832
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,074professional $603

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
$602.56
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$831.76
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$5,128.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,698.24
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$26,302.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,445.44

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Wyoming than in West Virginia. 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.

Washington, DC· 32nd of 51

$708

WY $2,630WV $589

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.