Drainage of deep soft tissue abscess at UPMC Cole

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.

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Original text from hospital filings

INC/DRAIN SOFT TISS ABS SUBFAC

Coudersport, PA

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UPMC Cole’s median price of $457 is 80% below the median hospital's median price ($2.3k), higher than 15% of the 585 hospitals reporting CPT 20005. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 20005 at UPMC Cole

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 20 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	Highmark community blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage/together blue medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$201	$201	—	—	—	$201 – $201
2	Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$203	$203	—	—	—	$203 – $203
3	Humana medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$205	$205	—	—	—	$205 – $205
4	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$208	$208	—	—	—	$208 – $208
5	Amerihealth Caritas medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$208	$208	—	—	—	$208 – $208
6	Cigna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$213	$213	—	—	—	$213 – $213
7	Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$221	$221	—	—	—	$221 – $221
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$245	$245	—	—	—	$245 – $245
9	Highmark medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$290	$290	—	—	—	$290 – $290
10	Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
11	Highmark managed care - social mission facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
12	Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$551	$551	—	—	—	$551 – $551
13	Highmark managed care facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$551	$551	—	—	—	$551 – $551
14	Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$580	$580	—	—	—	$580 – $580
15	Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$580	$580	—	—	—	$580 – $580
16	MultiPlan ppo/auto facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$580	$580	—	—	—	$580 – $580
17	MultiPlan ppo/auto facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$580	$580	—	—	—	$580 – $580
18	MultiPlan worker's compensation facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$580	$580	—	—	—	$580 – $580
19	MultiPlan worker's compensation facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$580	$580	—	—	—	$580 – $580
20	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$595	$595	—	—	—	$595 – $595

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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