Incis/Drain Forearm Deep Abscess Cost Comparison

25028 (CPT)

Cash prices (without insurance) for Incis/Drain Forearm Deep Abscess (CPT 25028) range from $2,503 to $2,503 across 1 hospitals in 1 state. The national average cash price is $2,503.

This procedure involves making an incision in the deep tissues of the forearm to locate, drain, and treat an abscess, which is a pocket of infected fluid or pus. A patient would need this if they have a deep infection in the forearm that cannot be treated with antibiotics alone. The surgeon will clean out the infection and may leave the wound open or partially open to allow continued drainage and healing.