Drainage

Image-Guided Abscess Drainage

Image-Guided Abscess Drainage is a minimally invasive, image-guided procedure used to treat abdominal and pelvic abscess.

Devices used in Image-Guided Abscess Drainage

Alternatives to Image-Guided Abscess Drainage

  • Antibiotics
  • Surgical drainage

How much does Image-Guided Abscess Drainage cost?

Medicare's national average physician payment for Image-Guided Abscess Drainage (CPT 49405) is $168 when it is done in a hospital, and $842 when it is done in an office-based lab, where the payment also covers supplies and equipment. Hospital facility fees and what you pay depend on your insurance. See costs by city and insurance →

Related reading and technique references

This page is for education and does not replace advice from your doctor. Device information comes from the FDA's public databases and from manufacturers.

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