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Drainage of Eyelid Abscess

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 67700

A small incision is made in the eyelid to drain a collection of pus (abscess), relieving pressure and pain from the infection. The area is numbed with local anesthetic before the drainage is performed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Drainage of Eyelid Abscess cost?

$347

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $347 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $148 to $589.

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 $2,138 · 10th to 90th $148 to $7,762Professionalmedian $245 · 10th to 90th $107 to $617
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,138professional $245

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
$147.91
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$588.84
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$645.65
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$758.58

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Wyoming than in Rhode Island. 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· 8th of 51

$347

WY $661RI $214

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.