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Simple or Single Drainage of Skin Abscess Cost in Wisconsin
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 67 Wisconsin hospitals. CPT 10060. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $354
📉 Low $51.15
📈 High $1,131
🏥 67 hospitals
🏛️ 47 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $122
Hospital comparison — Wisconsin
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 67 hospitals.
Billed more than $354 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Humana | Cigna | MultiPlan | First Health | Health Net | Molina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAUK PRAIRIE HOSPITAL PRAIRIE DU SAC |
$51.15 | $88.83 | — | $99.96 | — | — | — | — | — |
| AMERY HOSPITAL AMERY |
$102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH MERITER MADISON |
$105 | $99.36 | — | $104 | $36.68 | — | — | — | — |
| RICHLAND HOSPITAL CLINIC RICHLAND CENTER |
$109 | $40.42 | $122 | $57.12 | $89.35 | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION CALUMET HOSPITAL CHILTON |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND TRAUMA CENTER - JANESVILLE JANESVILLE |
$154 | — | $202 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WESTFIELDS HOSPITAL NEW RICHMOND |
$155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDGERTON HOSPITAL EDGERTON |
$167 | $60.00 | $55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF LAFAYETTE COUNTY DARLINGTON |
$174 | $40.42 | $115 | $115 | — | — | — | — | — |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - MEQUON MEQUON |
$181 | $193 | — | $193 | $193 | $286 | $290 | $197 | $193 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - NEW BERLIN NEW BERLIN |
$181 | $193 | — | $193 | $193 | $286 | $290 | $197 | $193 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PEWAUKEE PEWAUKEE |
$181 | $193 | — | $193 | $193 | $286 | $290 | $197 | $193 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAK CREEK OAK CREEK |
$181 | $193 | — | $193 | $193 | $286 | $290 | $197 | $193 |
| HUDSON HOSPITAL HUDSON |
$199 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDGERTON HOSPITAL WHITEWATER CLINIC SUITE C |
$200 | — | $55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDGERTON HOSPITAL FULTON SQUARE CLINIC EDGERTON |
$200 | $60.00 | $55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION WISCONSIN HOSPITAL - GREENFIELD MENOMONEE FALLS |
$212 | $69.18 | $200 | — | $293 | $439 | — | — | $72.64 |
| SSM HEALTH MONROE HOSPITAL MONROE |
$228 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDGERTON HOSPITAL MILTON CLINIC EDGERTON |
$239 | $60.00 | $55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CUMBERLAND HEALTHCARE CUMBERLAND |
$248 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OAKLEAF SURGICAL HOSPITAL ALTOONA |
$259 | $80.80 | — | $199 | $90.00 | $87.00 | $85.00 | — | — |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER WALWORTH LAKE GENEVA |
$268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSCEOLA MEDICAL CENTER OSCEOLA |
$277 | $70.00 | $85.00 | $34.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ESSENTIA HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL-SUPERIOR TOWER AVE SUPERIOR |
$288 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER GRANTSBURG |
$302 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HSHS ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL GREEN BAY |
$307 | $196 | $196 | $196 | $326 | $391 | $442 | $279 | $77.37 |
| HSHS ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL GREEN BAY |
$307 | $195 | $195 | $195 | $326 | $391 | $442 | $279 | $80.21 |
| HSHS ST CLARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OCONTO FALLS |
$307 | $95.40 | $112 | $112 | $291 | $414 | $442 | $279 | $112 |
| HSHS ST. NICHOLAS HOSPITAL SHEBOYGAN |
$307 | $196 | $196 | $196 | $326 | $391 | $442 | $465 | $77.37 |
| SSM HEALTH WAUPUN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WAUPUN |
$315 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. AGNES HOSPITAL - FOND DU LAC FOND DU LAC |
$315 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH RIPON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RIPON |
$315 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLACK RIVER FALLS |
$318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FROEDTERT BLUEMOUND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL WAUWATOSA |
$354 | $202 | $206 | $202 | $502 | $515 | $557 | $3,533 | $202 |
| SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL BARABOO |
$379 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM OAKRIDGE OSSEO PO BOX 70 |
$382 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM CHIPPEWA VALLEY BLOOMER |
$382 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM NORTHLAND BARRON |
$382 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM EAU CLAIRE EAU CLAIRE |
$382 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM RED CEDAR MENOMONIE |
$382 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FROEDTERT HOSPITAL MILWAUKEE |
$383 | $202 | $206 | $202 | $502 | $515 | $557 | $3,533 | $202 |
| FROEDTERT WEST BEND HOSPITAL WEST BEND |
$383 | $128 | $197 | $193 | $368 | $337 | $341 | $4,647 | $193 |
| FROEDTERT MENOMONEE FALLS HOSPITAL MENOMONEE FALLS |
$383 | $128 | $197 | $193 | $341 | $337 | $341 | $240 | — |
| ASPIRUS STANLEY HOSPITAL STANLEY |
$390 | $248 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS EAGLE RIVER HOSPITAL EAGLE RIVER |
$390 | $102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS LANGLADE HOSPITAL ANTIGO |
$390 | $40.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS WISCONSIN RAPIDS HOSPITAL WISCONSIN RAPIDS |
$390 | $40.42 | $120 | $276 | $445 | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS TOMAHAWK HOSPITAL TOMAHAWK |
$390 | $32.34 | $101 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS PLOVER HOSPITAL STEVENS POINT |
$390 | $40.42 | $196 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL WAUSAU |
$390 | $40.42 | $83.94 | $97.37 | $558 | $368 | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS STEVENS POINT HOSPITAL STEVENS POINT |
$390 | $32.34 | $195 | $99.36 | — | $430 | — | — | — |
| HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER WOODRUFF |
$390 | $99.33 | $195 | $97.37 | $453 | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS MERRILL HOSPITAL MERRILL |
$390 | $40.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS RHINELANDER HOSPITAL RHINELANDER |
$390 | $36.38 | $195 | $95.56 | $445 | $432 | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS DIVINE SAVIOR HOSPITAL PORTAGE |
$390 | $29.10 | $195 | $222 | $101 | $117 | $576 | — | — |
| ASPIRUS MEDFORD HOSPITAL & CLINICS, INC MEDFORD |
$390 | $40.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN MEDICAL CENTER LA CROSSE LA CROSSE |
$394 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE SPARTA SPARTA |
$394 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST MARYS HOSPITAL JANESVILLE JANESVILLE |
$449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - MADISON MADISON |
$495 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 $354 for this?
That is the median of what the 67 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin, Medicare reimburses about $122 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Wisconsin range from $51.15 to $1,131 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.9x 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 Wisconsin?
- Cash prices for simple or single drainage of skin abscess (CPT 10060) in Wisconsin range from $51.15 to $1,131, with a median of $354. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest simple or single drainage of skin abscess in Wisconsin?
- The cheapest Wisconsin hospital published cash price for this procedure is $51.15. 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 Wisconsin facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 10060 (Surgery). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.