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Incision and Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 68020

This procedure treats a fluid-filled cyst on the conjunctiva, the clear tissue covering the white of the eye and lining the inner eyelid, by making a small opening to drain it. It is typically a quick in-office procedure done with local numbing of the eye. It relieves irritation or a visible bump caused by the cyst.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Incision and Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst cost?

$138

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $138 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $126 from a physician practice, and about $1,072 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 4 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$126$105 to $145
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,072$759 to $1,514

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,072 · 10th to 90th $138 to $1,862Professionalmedian $126 · 10th to 90th $93 to $162
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,072professional $126

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
$128.82
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,862.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$151.36
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,202.26
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$229.09

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in California 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.

Arkansas· 38th of 51

$138

CA $398HI $117

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.