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Simple or Single Drainage of Skin Abscess Cost in Arizona
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 27 Arizona hospitals. CPT 10060. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $548
📉 Low $41.33
📈 High $2,299
🏥 27 hospitals
🏛️ 16 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $125
Hospital comparison — Arizona
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 27 of 27 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | BCBS | Humana | Centene | MultiPlan | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER GILBERT |
$41.33 | $23.52 | $168 | $168 | $168 | $168 | — | $129 | — |
| DIGNITY HEALTH CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHANDLER |
$45.03 | $23.52 | $122 | $122 | $122 | $122 | — | $141 | — |
| WHITE MOUNTAIN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SPRINGERVILLE |
$78.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENSON HOSPITAL BENSON |
$156 | $40.32 | $40.32 | $113 | $40.32 | $40.32 | — | — | — |
| YAVAPAI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WEST PRESCOTT |
$157 | $113 | $190 | $179 | $180 | $113 | $211 | — | $113 |
| ARIZONA SPINE & JOINT HOSPITAL MESA |
$198 | $717 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN COCHISE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WILLCOX |
$245 | $180 | $245 | $254 | — | — | — | — | $135 |
| SUMMIT HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION SHOW LOW |
$268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER PHOENIX |
$270 | $113 | $212 | $212 | $212 | $212 | — | $559 | $496 |
| LITTLE COLORADO MEDICAL CENTER WINSLOW |
$325 | $20.00 | $19.00 | — | $85.00 | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC ARIZONA PHOENIX |
$352 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CITY OF HOPE PHOENIX CANCER HOSPITAL GOODYEAR |
$393 | $130 | $874 | $407 | $212 | $212 | $126 | — | — |
| HAVASU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LAKE HAVASU CITY |
$406 | $81.60 | $68.40 | $95.00 | $75.00 | $101 | $100 | $90.00 | $88.30 |
| WICKENBURG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WICKENBURG |
$548 | $60.00 | $30.00 | $44.60 | $100 | $30.00 | $100 | — | — |
| COBRE VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GLOBE |
$571 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $90.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | — | — | — |
| EAST VALLEY ER CHANDLER CHANDLER |
$579 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EAST VALLEY ER & HOSPITAL GILBERT |
$579 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TUCSON ER & HOSPITAL E BROADWAY BLVD TUCSON |
$579 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LA PAZ REGIONAL PARKER |
$607 | $24.00 | $25.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | — | $19.00 |
| VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTER FORT MOHAVE |
$702 | $1,924 | $52.70 | $47.70 | $100 | $70.30 | $102 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF SURPRISE WEST BELL ROAD SURPRISE |
$844 | $205 | $89.65 | $205 | $23.61 | $195 | $21.46 | $506 | — |
| WESTERN ARIZONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SILVER CREEK ROAD BULLHEAD CITY |
$873 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MT. GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TH AVENUE SAFFORD |
$1,303 | $244 | $510 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER HOUGHTON S. HOUGHTON RD. TUCSON |
$1,395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER SAHUARITA S RANCHO SAHUARITA BLVD SAHUARITA |
$1,395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ORO VALLEY HOSPITAL TUCSON |
$1,863 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER N LACHOLLA BLVD TUCSON |
$2,299 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 10060, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $298 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 27 Arizona hospitals above publish for Simple or single drainage of skin abscess — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 10060 in Arizona, Medicare reimburses about $125 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Arizona range from $41.33 to $2,299 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.4x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does simple or single drainage of skin abscess cost in Arizona?
- Cash prices for simple or single drainage of skin abscess (CPT 10060) in Arizona range from $41.33 to $2,299, with a median of $548. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest simple or single drainage of skin abscess in Arizona?
- The cheapest Arizona hospital published cash price for this procedure is $41.33. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Arizona facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 10060 (Surgery). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.