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Complex Abscess Drainage

Alaska rates for HCPCS D7511

A surgical procedure to drain a dental infection that has spread beyond a single, easily reached pocket of pus into deeper or multiple areas of tissue. It typically involves a more extensive incision and sometimes a small drain to keep the area open, and is used for infections that are more serious than a simple, localized abscess.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Complex Abscess Drainage cost?

$245

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $245 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $229 from a physician practice, and about $245 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$229$195 to $631
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$195 to $851

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $170 to $933Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $107 to $631
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $245professional $229

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$281.84
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$229.09
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$933.25
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$245.47
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$229.09

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 16.2 times more in Minnesota than in New Jersey. 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.

Alaska· 17th of 51

$245

MN $1,479NJ $91.20

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.