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Skin abscess drainage: what insurers pay

Cutting open and draining a boil or abscess: simple (10060) or complicated (10061). Commercial negotiated rates by hospital and market, next to Medicare for the same code.

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CPT 10060: I&D Abscess Simple/Single

109 hospitals in 34 markets. National Medicare rate $205, surgery center $85.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA1———$1,343–$1,343
Austin TX2———$581–$1,400
Boston MA7$284$334$364$239–$423
Chicago IL7$286$455$838$243–$987
Cleveland OH5$174$204$244$134–$1,226
Columbus OH1———$722–$722
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$161–$1,573
Denver CO7$612$1,038$1,172$539–$1,475
Detroit MI8$195$204$262$122–$402
Houston TX1———$160–$160
Illinois (statewide)1———$207–$207
Indianapolis IN4———$133–$486
Kansas (statewide)1———$228–$228
Las Vegas NV2———$436–$1,164
Los Angeles CA1———$968–$968
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL4———$228–$920
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN6$373$378$452$365–$497
Nashville TN4———$244–$911
New York (statewide)1———$1,104–$1,104
New York City3———$438–$1,148
Ohio (statewide)1———$396–$396
Philadelphia PA4———$589–$1,009
Phoenix AZ3———$362–$905
Pittsburgh PA1———$782–$782
Portland OR6$568$568$696$568–$739
Research Triangle NC3———$488–$1,350
Richmond VA2———$1,203–$1,203
San Antonio TX1———$1,364–$1,364
San Francisco Bay Area CA2———$1,162–$1,162
Seattle-Tacoma WA6$709$716$742$578–$748
St. Louis MO1———$310–$310
Tampa FL2———$207–$972
Washington DC6$418$644$940$410–$968
Wisconsin (statewide)1———$981–$981
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Mclaren Port HuronDetroit MI$1220.6×32025-12-31
Hendricks Regional HealthIndianapolis IN$1330.6×42026-05-20
Cleveland Clinic (main campus)Cleveland OH$1340.7×12026-06-16
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$1600.8×22026-04-01
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$1610.8×22026-06-29
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$1740.9×12026-06-15
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe HospitalDetroit MI$1921.0×22026-05-01
Corewell Health Dearborn HospitalDetroit MI$1961.0×12026-05-01
Riverview HealthIndianapolis IN$1970.9×12026-04-01
Corewell Health William Beaumont University HospitDetroit MI$2041.0×22026-05-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy HospitalDetroit MI$2041.0×22026-05-01
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$2041.1×12026-06-15
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$2071.0×12026-01-01
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterIllinois (statewide)$2071.0×42026-06-03
Doctors HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$2281.1×32026-03-30
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$2281.2×32026-09-01
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$2391.0×22026-04-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$2431.1×32026-04-01
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$2441.3×12026-06-15
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$2441.3×72025-10-01
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$2471.1×12026-04-01
Henry Ford Health Rochester HospitalDetroit MI$2581.3×22026-01-01
Trinity Health Oakland HospitalDetroit MI$2741.4×162026-03-31
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$2751.1×32026-04-01
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$2921.2×12026-04-01
Mercy Hospital St LouisSt. Louis MO$3101.5×12026-06-04
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$3241.5×22026-04-01
Ascension Saint Thomas RutherfordNashville TN$3301.7×22026-01-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$3301.7×22026-01-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$3341.4×22026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$3381.4×12026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$3621.7×32026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$3621.7×32026-04-01
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$3651.7×32026-03-31
Lakeview Memorial HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$3711.8×32026-03-31
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$3781.8×32026-06-17
United Hospital (Allina)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$3781.8×32026-06-16
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$3901.6×12026-04-01
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$3962.0×42026-04-01
Harper University HospitalDetroit MI$4022.0×32026-09-02
George Washington Univ HospitalWashington DC$4101.7×22026-09-01
Ascension St Vincent CarmelIndianapolis IN$4142.0×22026-01-01
Medstar Georgetown University HospitalWashington DC$4151.8×22026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$4231.8×12026-04-01
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington DC$4291.8×32026-04-01
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$4362.1×72026-07-01
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$4381.8×92026-04-01
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$4552.1×22026-04-01
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$4762.3×42026-06-16
Ascension St Vincent AndersonIndianapolis IN$4862.3×22026-01-01
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill)Research Triangle NC$4882.4×42026-04-01
Buffalo HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$4972.4×32026-06-16
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$5392.5×42026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$5392.5×42026-04-01
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$5682.5×22026-04-01
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$5682.5×22026-04-01
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$5682.5×22026-04-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$5682.5×22026-04-01
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$5742.3×32026-01-01
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$5782.5×42026-04-01
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin TX$5812.9×22026-01-01
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, IncMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$5822.8×42026-03-13
Jefferson Stratford HospitalPhiladelphia PA$5892.6×12026-09-15
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$6133.0×12026-04-01
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$6843.2×12026-09-01
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$6993.4×12026-04-01
St Clare HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$7093.0×72026-02-28
St Anthony HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$7093.0×72026-02-28
Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical HospitalColumbus OH$7223.7×162026-03-31
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$7233.1×42026-04-01
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$7393.3×12026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$7393.3×12026-04-01
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$7483.2×72026-08-27
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$7483.2×72026-08-27
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh PA$7824.0×12026-03-06
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$8304.1×22026-04-21
Loyola University Medical CenterChicago IL$8323.9×22026-03-31
UNC Rex HospitalResearch Triangle NC$8324.1×12026-04-01
Rush University Medical CenterChicago IL$8443.9×22026-09-25
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$8584.1×42026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$8884.2×22026-06-15
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$9054.2×22026-04-01
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$9114.7×32026-09-01
Boca Raton Regional HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$9204.4×32026-03-30
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$9683.8×42026-04-01
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$9684.7×12026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$9684.7×12026-09-01
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$9724.6×12026-04-01
Orthopaedic Hospital Of WisconsinWisconsin (statewide)$9814.9×22026-01-01
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$9874.6×22026-04-01
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$1,0094.9×22026-09-15
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$1,0384.9×22025-11-01
Stony Brook University HospitalNew York (statewide)$1,1044.4×22026-06-10
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$1,1165.3×22026-09-01
Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York City$1,1484.6×22026-04-01
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusSan Francisco Bay Area CA$1,1624.1×22026-03-23
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusSan Francisco Bay Area CA$1,1624.1×22026-03-23
Henderson HospitalLas Vegas NV$1,1645.5×22026-09-01
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$1,2036.1×12026-09-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$1,2036.1×12026-09-01
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$1,2266.5×22026-07-14
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$1,2295.8×22026-09-01
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$1,3436.7×12026-04-01
North Carolina Specialty HospitalResearch Triangle NC$1,3506.8×12026-02-25
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$1,3646.8×22026-09-01
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$1,4006.9×12026-09-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$1,4757.0×32026-09-01
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$1,5737.8×32026-09-01
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$1,5737.8×32026-09-01

CPT 10061: I&D Abscess Comp/Multiple

108 hospitals in 34 markets. National Medicare rate $415, surgery center $130.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA4———$2,108–$2,987
Austin TX2———$678–$2,299
Boston MA7$826$926$970$737–$1,646
Chicago IL7$810$966$1,515$473–$1,950
Cleveland OH5$2,085$2,408$2,408$1,486–$2,453
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$940–$2,256
Denver CO7$1,216$1,989$2,076$1,079–$2,160
Detroit MI8$269$305$464$221–$838
Georgia (statewide)1———$1,580–$1,580
Houston TX1———$2,052–$2,052
Illinois (statewide)1———$476–$476
Indianapolis IN4———$240–$1,562
Kansas (statewide)1———$2,466–$2,466
Las Vegas NV2———$878–$1,834
Los Angeles CA1———$1,490–$1,490
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL3———$1,010–$1,575
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN6$847$1,002$1,160$654–$1,184
Nashville TN4———$519–$2,212
New York (statewide)1———$2,300–$2,300
New York City2———$772–$1,352
Ohio (statewide)1———$718–$718
Philadelphia PA4———$786–$3,311
Phoenix AZ3———$2,000–$2,032
Pittsburgh PA1———$2,011–$2,011
Portland OR6$1,082$1,082$1,337$1,082–$1,422
Research Triangle NC1———$633–$633
Richmond VA2———$2,085–$2,085
San Antonio TX1———$1,934–$1,934
San Francisco Bay Area CA1———$1,162–$1,162
Seattle-Tacoma WA6$1,334$1,394$1,710$1,219–$1,796
St. Louis MO2———$310–$3,153
Tampa FL2———$1,214–$1,450
Washington DC6$1,398$1,773$2,096$1,164–$2,210
Wisconsin (statewide)1———$1,013–$1,013
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Mclaren Port HuronDetroit MI$2210.6×32025-12-31
Hendricks Regional HealthIndianapolis IN$2400.6×42026-05-20
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe HospitalDetroit MI$2540.6×22026-05-01
Corewell Health William Beaumont University HospitDetroit MI$2740.7×22026-05-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy HospitalDetroit MI$2740.7×22026-05-01
Mercy Hospital St LouisSt. Louis MO$3100.8×12026-06-04
Corewell Health Dearborn HospitalDetroit MI$3360.8×12026-05-01
Trinity Health Oakland HospitalDetroit MI$4361.1×162026-03-31
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$4731.1×22026-04-01
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterIllinois (statewide)$4761.1×42026-06-03
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$5191.3×72025-10-01
Henry Ford Health Rochester HospitalDetroit MI$5481.4×22026-01-01
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill)Research Triangle NC$6331.6×42026-04-01
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$6541.5×32026-03-31
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin TX$6781.7×22026-01-01
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$7181.8×42026-04-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$7371.5×32026-04-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$7411.7×22026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$7531.6×12026-04-01
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$7721.5×92026-04-01
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$7861.9×12026-09-15
Lakeview Memorial HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$8231.9×42026-03-31
Harper University HospitalDetroit MI$8382.1×42026-09-02
Ascension Saint Thomas RutherfordNashville TN$8762.3×22026-01-01
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$8782.0×32026-04-01
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$8782.0×72026-07-01
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$9001.9×22026-04-01
Buffalo HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$9182.2×42026-06-16
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$9261.9×42026-04-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$9321.9×22026-04-01
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$9402.3×22026-04-21
Loyola University Medical CenterChicago IL$9662.2×22026-03-31
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$1,0072.1×22026-04-01
Boca Raton Regional HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$1,0102.4×32026-03-30
Orthopaedic Hospital Of WisconsinWisconsin (statewide)$1,0132.5×32026-01-01
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$1,0792.5×42026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$1,0792.5×42026-04-01
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$1,0822.4×22026-04-01
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$1,0822.4×22026-04-01
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$1,0822.4×22026-04-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$1,0822.4×22026-04-01
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$1,0862.5×62026-06-16
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$1,1102.7×22026-06-29
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$1,1362.6×22026-04-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$1,1422.9×32026-01-01
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusSan Francisco Bay Area CA$1,1622.0×22026-03-23
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$1,1642.8×62026-04-01
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$1,1842.8×52026-06-17
United Hospital (Allina)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$1,1842.8×52026-06-16
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$1,2142.9×22026-04-01
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$1,2192.6×52026-04-01
Ascension St Vincent AndersonIndianapolis IN$1,2863.0×12026-01-01
Ascension St Vincent CarmelIndianapolis IN$1,2913.0×12026-01-01
St Clare HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$1,3342.8×62026-02-28
St Anthony HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$1,3342.8×62026-02-28
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$1,3522.7×32026-01-01
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$1,3543.2×22025-11-01
Medstar Georgetown University HospitalWashington DC$1,3802.9×42026-04-01
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$1,4223.1×12026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$1,4223.1×12026-04-01
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$1,4503.4×22026-01-01
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$1,4533.1×42026-04-01
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington DC$1,4543.0×42026-04-01
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$1,4863.9×32026-07-14
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$1,4902.9×32026-04-01
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, IncMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$1,5023.5×52026-03-13
Riverview HealthIndianapolis IN$1,5623.6×22026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$1,5753.7×32026-06-15
Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsGeorgia (statewide)$1,5804.4×12026-04-01
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$1,6463.4×32026-04-01
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$1,7684.2×22026-04-01
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$1,7963.8×62026-08-27
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$1,7963.8×62026-08-27
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$1,8104.3×22026-04-01
Henderson HospitalLas Vegas NV$1,8344.3×32026-09-01
Rush University Medical CenterChicago IL$1,8944.3×12026-09-25
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$1,9344.7×52026-09-01
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$1,9504.5×22026-04-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$1,9894.6×42026-09-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,0004.6×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,0004.6×52026-04-01
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh PA$2,0115.1×12026-03-06
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,0324.7×42026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$2,0524.8×42026-09-01
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$2,0525.0×12026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic (main campus)Cleveland OH$2,0855.4×32026-06-16
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$2,0855.3×32026-09-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$2,0855.3×32026-09-01
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$2,0925.0×42026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$2,0985.0×42026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$2,1004.9×42026-09-01
Piedmont Newnan HospitalAtlanta GA$2,1085.2×32026-07-01
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$2,1605.0×42026-09-01
George Washington Univ HospitalWashington DC$2,2104.6×32026-09-01
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$2,2125.7×42026-09-01
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$2,2565.5×42026-09-01
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$2,2565.5×42026-09-01
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$2,2995.6×42026-09-01
Stony Brook University HospitalNew York (statewide)$2,3004.5×22026-06-10
Piedmont Atlanta HospitalAtlanta GA$2,3425.7×32026-07-01
Piedmont Fayette HospitalAtlanta GA$2,3425.7×32026-07-01
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$2,4086.3×42026-06-15
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$2,4086.3×42026-06-15
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$2,4536.4×32026-06-15
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$2,4666.4×52026-09-01
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$2,9877.3×32026-04-01
Mercy Hospital SouthSt. Louis MO$3,1537.8×12026-06-10
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillPhiladelphia PA$3,3117.3×32026-03-24

Questions

How much do commercial insurers pay hospitals for skin abscess drainage?

Across 109 hospitals in 34 metro areas that post a usable dollar rate, the median commercial rate for CPT 10060, hospital outpatient is $568, 2.5× the same hospital's local Medicare base rate. The middle half of hospitals runs $330 to $905. Figures are each hospital's median across insurers, from its federal price-transparency file.

What does Medicare pay for skin abscess drainage?

Medicare's national hospital outpatient rate for CPT 10060 is $205 and its surgery-center rate is $85, before local wage adjustment.

Which hospitals post the lowest and highest commercial rates for skin abscess drainage?

Lowest medians: Mclaren Port Huron ($122), Hendricks Regional Health ($133), Cleveland Clinic (main campus) ($134). Highest: Medical City Mckinney ($1,573), Medical City Plano ($1,573), HCA HealthONE Swedish ($1,475). Coverage is limited to the markets listed on this page.