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Simple or Single Drainage of Skin Abscess Cost in Virginia
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 54 Virginia hospitals. CPT 10060. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $279
📉 Low $60.91
📈 High $2,369
🏥 54 hospitals
🏛️ 34 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $126
Hospital comparison — Virginia
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 54 of 54 hospitals.
Billed more than $279 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Cigna | BCBS | Molina | Medicare | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAUQUIER HOSPITAL WARRENTON |
$60.91 | $58.30 | $102 | $102 | $70.00 | $145 | — | $100 | — |
| CENTRA LYNCHBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL LYNCHBURG |
$71.61 | $34.20 | $89.00 | $215 | $67.60 | — | $112 | — | — |
| CENTRA SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAK STREET FARMVILLE |
$71.61 | $34.20 | $46.99 | $215 | $70.90 | — | $47.45 | — | — |
| CENTRA BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BEDFORD |
$71.61 | $34.20 | $46.99 | $201 | $90.00 | — | $47.45 | — | — |
| CENTRA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL RIVERMONT AVE LYNCHBURG |
$71.61 | $34.20 | $89.00 | $215 | $67.60 | — | $112 | — | — |
| DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CLINTWOOD |
$84.87 | $111 | $111 | $112 | $116 | $50.22 | $115 | $111 | $137 |
| LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENNINGTON GAP |
$84.87 | $81.18 | $81.18 | $82.48 | $85.24 | $50.22 | $84.43 | $81.18 | $81.18 |
| LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENNINGTON GAP |
$84.87 | $81.18 | $81.18 | $82.48 | $85.24 | $50.22 | $84.43 | $81.18 | $81.18 |
| BUCHANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL GRUNDY |
$85.40 | $208 | $205 | $205 | — | — | — | $205 | — |
| RUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$86.25 | $196 | $171 | $199 | $206 | $50.22 | $204 | $196 | $427 |
| LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL BIG STONE GAP |
$86.25 | $196 | $106 | $196 | $206 | $50.22 | $206 | $196 | $208 |
| JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ABINGDON |
$86.25 | $196 | $171 | $196 | $206 | $29.82 | $204 | $196 | $208 |
| SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MARION |
$86.25 | $196 | $171 | $196 | $206 | $50.22 | $204 | $196 | $427 |
| UVA HAYMARKET MEDICAL CENTER HAYMARKET |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVA PRINCE WILLIAM MEDICAL CENTER MANASSAS |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVA CULPEPER MEDICAL CENTER CULPEPER |
$108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVA CHILDRENS LEE STREET CHARLOTTESVILLE |
$129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS |
$154 | $190 | $254 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PETERSBURG |
$178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER EMPORIA |
$178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AUGUSTA HEALTH-MAIN CAMPUS FISHERSVILLE |
$236 | $198 | $1,411 | — | — | $196 | $202 | — | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$239 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CENTRA VIRGINIA BAPTIST HOSPITAL RIVERMONT AVE LYNCHBURG |
$262 | $34.20 | $89.00 | $215 | $67.60 | — | $112 | — | — |
| MARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL FREDERICKSBURG |
$269 | $241 | $241 | $191 | — | $241 | $199 | — | — |
| STAFFORD HOSPITAL HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD. STAFFORD |
$269 | $241 | $241 | $191 | — | $241 | $199 | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE |
$279 | $176 | $120 | $120 | $536 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LAMB CIRCLE CHRISTIANSBURG |
$279 | $176 | $120 | $120 | $536 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE |
$279 | $176 | $120 | $120 | $536 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROCKBRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HEALTH CIR LEXINGTON |
$279 | $176 | $120 | $120 | $638 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELM AVE ROANOKE |
$279 | $176 | $120 | $120 | $536 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELM AVE ROANOKE |
$279 | $176 | $120 | $120 | $536 | — | — | — | — |
| SHELTERING ARMS INSTITUTE RICHMOND |
$313 | $313 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS RAPPAHANNOCK GENERAL HOSPITAL KILMARNOCK |
$334 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WYTHE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WYTHEVILLE |
$362 | $41.60 | $63.10 | $100 | $64.70 | $100 | — | $100 | $100 |
| BON SECOURS MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MECHANICSVILLE |
$387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER MIDLOTHIAN |
$387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL GALAX |
$389 | $34.20 | $50.30 | $102 | $60.50 | $100 | — | $100 | — |
| INOVA MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA LOUDOUN HOSPITAL LEESBURG |
$432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA FAIR OAKS HOSPITAL JOSEPH SIEWICK DRIVE FAIRFAX |
$432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL FALLS CHURCH |
$432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH WINCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER WINCHESTER |
$466 | $100 | $201 | $221 | $190 | $216 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH WARREN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRONT ROYAL |
$466 | $100 | $208 | $208 | $190 | $212 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH SHENANDOAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODSTOCK |
$466 | $193 | $193 | $198 | $184 | $197 | — | — | — |
| PAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LURAY |
$466 | $206 | $210 | $211 | $54.00 | $210 | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH |
$470 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS MARY IMMACULATE HOSPITAL NEWPORT NEWS |
$470 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS HARBOUR VIEW MEDICAL CENTER SUFFOLK |
$470 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLINCH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER RICHLANDS |
$632 | $51.30 | $54.90 | $100 | $58.90 | $100 | — | $100 | $100 |
| BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$675 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOVAH HEALTH DANVILLE DANVILLE |
$2,363 | $51.90 | $54.62 | $102 | $58.90 | $100 | — | $100 | $100 |
| SOVAH HEALTH MARTINSVILLE MARTINSVILLE |
$2,369 | $51.90 | $54.62 | $102 | $58.90 | $100 | — | $100 | — |
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 $279 for this?
That is the median of what the 54 Virginia 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 Virginia, Medicare reimburses about $126 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Virginia range from $60.91 to $2,369 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.2x 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 Virginia?
- Cash prices for simple or single drainage of skin abscess (CPT 10060) in Virginia range from $60.91 to $2,369, with a median of $279. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest simple or single drainage of skin abscess in Virginia?
- The cheapest Virginia hospital published cash price for this procedure is $60.91. 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 Virginia facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 10060 (Surgery). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.