Simple or Single Drainage of Skin Abscess Cost in Ohio
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 121 Ohio hospitals. CPT 10060. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $369
📉 Low $37.50
📈 High $1,256
🏥 121 hospitals
🏛️ 78 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $121
Hospital comparison — Ohio
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 121 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Molina | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | BCBS | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL NAPOLEON |
$37.50 | $249 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DAYTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DAYTON |
$66.07 | $90.00 | $50.00 | — | $98.00 | $98.00 | $98.00 | — | $196 |
| TWIN CITY MEDICAL CENTER DENNISON |
$74.40 | $52.02 | $52.02 | $51.00 | $130 | $51.51 | — | — | — |
| PAULDING COUNTY HOSPITAL WEST WAYNE STREET PAULIDNG |
$81.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KNOX COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MOUNT VERNON |
$100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER EAST STEUBENVILLE |
$115 | $184 | $179 | $184 | $155 | $165 | — | — | $184 |
| TRINITY HEALTH ST. CLAIRSVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL CLAIRSVILLE |
$115 | $184 | $179 | $184 | $155 | $165 | — | — | $184 |
| TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER WEST STEUBENVILLE |
$115 | $184 | $179 | $184 | $155 | $165 | — | — | $184 |
| THREE GABLES SURGERY CENTER HUNTINGTON |
$117 | $81.07 | $81.07 | — | — | $81.07 | — | — | — |
| THREE GABLES SURGERY CENTER HUNTINGTON |
$117 | $81.07 | $81.07 | — | — | $81.07 | — | — | — |
| HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CADIZ |
$119 | $30.00 | $42.00 | — | $95.00 | $44.10 | $95.00 | $70.80 | — |
| BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL BARNESVILLE |
$120 | $31.50 | $28.38 | — | $95.00 | $31.50 | $95.00 | $4,513 | — |
| MERCY HEALTH - PERRYSBURG HOSPITAL PERRYSBURG |
$126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLDWATER |
$151 | $196 | — | $313 | — | $193 | — | — | — |
| POMERENE HOSPITAL MILLERSBURG |
$171 | $119 | $119 | $80.27 | $271 | $90.00 | $90.00 | — | — |
| KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER OHIO PORTSMOUTH |
$174 | $287 | $277 | — | $150 | — | $391 | $242 | — |
| MERCY HEALTH - DEFIANCE HOSPITAL DEFIANCE |
$176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY TIFFIN HOSPITAL TIFFIN |
$176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THE CHRIST HOSPITAL AUBURN AVE CINCINNATI |
$176 | $101 | $90.51 | — | $107 | $101 | — | — | $107 |
| GRAND LAKE HEALTH SYSTEM SAINT MARYS |
$177 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARY RUTAN HOSPITAL BELLEFONTAINE |
$179 | $198 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASHTABULA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ASHTABULA |
$183 | $123 | $143 | $264 | $113 | — | — | — | — |
| COSHOCTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER COSHOCTON |
$188 | — | $189 | $189 | — | — | $283 | — | — |
| EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSPITAL EAST LIVERPOOL |
$188 | — | $185 | $189 | — | — | $283 | — | — |
| MERCY HEALTH - LORAIN HOSPITAL LORAIN |
$209 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HEALTH ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER TOLEDO |
$209 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST ELIZABETH YOUNGSTOWN HOSPITAL YOUNGSTOWN |
$209 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL MARION |
$213 | $192 | — | $199 | — | — | — | — | — |
| FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER NORWALK |
$222 | $99.50 | $107 | $107 | $139 | $59.75 | $139 | — | $104 |
| LIMA MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM LIMA |
$225 | $192 | — | — | — | — | — | $793 | — |
| MERCY WILLARD HOSPITAL WILLARD |
$232 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHEASTERN OHIO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMBRIDGE |
$233 | $190 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL W MICHIGAN ST SIDNEY |
$233 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DELAWARE |
$240 | $193 | — | $201 | — | — | — | — | — |
| AULTMAN ALLIANCE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ALLIANCE |
$252 | $190 | — | — | — | — | — | $380 | — |
| MERCY HEALTH - URBANA HOSPITAL URBANA |
$264 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEMS - AKRON CAMPUS AKRON |
$264 | $190 | $323 | — | $196 | — | — | $298 | — |
| CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S COLLEGE HILL CAMPUS CINCINNATI |
$269 | $29.81 | $31.45 | $55.87 | $253 | $31.30 | — | — | $31.30 |
| OHIOHEALTH MANSFIELD HOSPITAL MANSFIELD |
$272 | $192 | — | $199 | — | — | — | — | — |
| OHIOHEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL SHELBY |
$272 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MOUNT CARMEL GROVE CITY GROVE CITY |
$273 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MOUNT CARMEL EAST COLUMBUS |
$285 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MOUNT CARMEL ST ANN'S HOSPITAL WESTERVILLE |
$285 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UH SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER ASHLAND |
$314 | $195 | $195 | $195 | $195 | $195 | $377 | — | $195 |
| DILEY RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER CANAL WINCHESTER |
$317 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MOUNT CARMEL NEW ALBANY HOSPITAL NEW ALBANY |
$317 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MOUNT CARMEL DUBLIN DUBLIN |
$317 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL KENTON |
$328 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VAN WERT HOSPITAL VAN WERT |
$337 | $206 | — | — | — | — | — | $210 | — |
| HOLZER GALLIPOLIS GALLIPOLIS |
$342 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON JACKSON |
$342 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADENA GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTER GREENFIELD |
$348 | $167 | $167 | $167 | $661 | $169 | $661 | — | — |
| ADENA PIKE MEDICAL CENTER WAVERLY |
$348 | $167 | $598 | $167 | $504 | $167 | $661 | — | — |
| ADENA FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE |
$348 | $285 | $437 | $285 | $479 | $285 | $661 | — | — |
| ADENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHILLICOTHE |
$348 | $189 | $189 | $189 | $249 | $189 | $661 | — | — |
| MERCY HEALTH - SPRINGFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SPRINGFIELD |
$361 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KETTERING HEALTH GREENE MEMORIAL XENIA |
$369 | $197 | $305 | $206 | $11,143 | — | — | $299 | — |
| KETTERING HEALTH BEHAVIORAL MEDICAL CENTER DAYTON |
$369 | $199 | $309 | $209 | $11,143 | — | — | $302 | — |
| KETTERING HEALTH BEHAVIORAL MEDICAL CENTER DAYTON |
$369 | $199 | $309 | $209 | $11,143 | — | — | $302 | — |
| KETTERING HEALTH DAYTON DAYTON |
$369 | $198 | $307 | $208 | $11,143 | — | — | $296 | — |
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.
Billed more than $369 for this?
That is the median of what the 121 Ohio 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 Ohio, Medicare reimburses about $121 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Ohio range from $37.50 to $1,256 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.0x 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 Ohio?
- Cash prices for simple or single drainage of skin abscess (CPT 10060) in Ohio range from $37.50 to $1,256, with a median of $369. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest simple or single drainage of skin abscess in Ohio?
- The cheapest Ohio hospital published cash price for this procedure is $37.50. 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 Ohio facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 10060 (Surgery). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.