Abscess drainage cost in Walla Walla, WA — inpatient
In Walla Walla, WA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for incision and drainage of a simple or single skin abscess as an inpatient: from $212.10 to $212.10, with a median of $212.10. Across Washington, the median is $407.98 at 34 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 10060, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Walla Walla, WA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Mary Medical Center lowest Walla Walla, WA · (509) 522-5900 HC PR ED 10060 DRAINAGE OF SKIN ABSCESS SIMPLE OR SINGLE CDM | $212.10 | $303.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla, WA · (509) 522-5900 HC INCISION & DRAINAGE ABSCESS SIMPLE/SINGLE | $583.10 | $833.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla, WA · (509) 522-5900 HC ED DRAINAGE OF SKIN ABSCESS SIMPLE OR SINGLE CDM | $583.10 | $833.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $212.10, median $212.10, highest $212.10.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $212.10 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This procedure opens a single, uncomplicated skin abscess, boil or infected cyst with a small cut to drain the pus. It is used when an infection under the skin does not drain on its own.
What the price covers
The price covers the drainage procedure. The emergency room or clinic visit, a lab culture of the pus and any antibiotics are billed separately.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 10060 ($359.30). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla, WAHC INCISION & DRAINAGE ABSCESS SIMPLE/SINGLE CDM | $0.70 | file |