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Drainage of Fluid From the Back of the Eye

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 67015

Fluid is drawn off from behind the retina, from beneath the layer of blood vessels under it, or from the jelly-filled cavity, through a small opening made in the white of the eye a short distance behind the colored part. It is used to relieve a build-up of fluid or pressure that is threatening sight.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Drainage of Fluid From the Back of the Eye cost?

$3,568

Typical total for the visit. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,568 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,380 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,188 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,380$1,175 to $1,778
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,188$1,585 to $5,623

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $1,072 to $8,511Professionalmedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $832 to $4,467
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,188professional $1,380

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$16,218.10
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,995.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$6,918.31
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$3,019.95
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Alaska than in Hawaii. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Nebraska· 11th of 51

$3,568

$1,380 physician + $2,188 facility

AK $5,766HI $1,731

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.