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
HC PUNCTURE ASPIRATION OF CYST
Charlotte, NC
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The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority’s median price of $339 is 24% below the median hospital's median price ($448), higher than 22% of the 2,401 hospitals reporting CPT 10160. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Dec 5, 2025
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