Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
PUNCTURE ASPIRATION OF ABCESS
STAR LAKE, NY
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Clifton-fine Healthcare Corporation’s median price of $748 is 68% above the median hospital's median price ($445), higher than 79% of the 2,486 hospitals reporting CPT 10160. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 2 payers, 4 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $407.10 | $407.10 | $407.10 – $407.10 |
| 2 | Excellus medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $407.10 | $407.10 | $407.10 – $407.10 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $1,089 | $1,089 | $1,089 – $1,089 |
| 4 | Excellus ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $1,089 | $1,089 | $1,089 – $1,089 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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