Updated April 2026
Drainage of Skin Abscess in Los Angeles typically costs between $128 and $2,825, with a median of $730 across 11 hospitals. ProcedureRadar sources this data from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files (45 CFR Part 180). Prices vary by facility type, included services, and case complexity.
The price range across 11 hospitals. A narrow range means prices are consistent; a wide range means they vary significantly.
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These prices are a starting point for your research, not a final quote. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department with your insurance information for a personalized estimate. Knowing the typical price range puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions.
The same outpatient procedure can cost several times more at one hospital than another in the same metro, based on cash-discount prices across our dataset. In some cases the spread is 8x or wider, and at the top of the distribution the gap can be far more extreme. We track this across more than 1,100 procedure-and-metro combinations so you can see where the spread is widest before you book.
Sorted by cheapest first. Select any hospital to see full pricing and contact info.
| Compare | Hospital | Median Price | Range | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Hospital | $128 | $109 to $8,829 | High | View File | |
| Community Hospital Of San Bernardino | $426 | $109 to $2,603 | High | View File | |
| St Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | $462 | $462 to $462 | Moderate | View File | |
| Garden Grove Hospital & Medical Center | $701 | $109 to $806 | High | View File | |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | $725 | $558 to $6,583 | High | View File | |
| Providence St. Jude Medical Center | $730 | $748 to $13,021 | High | View File | |
| Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | $1,005 | $1,005 to $22,921 | High | View File | |
| Sharp Coronado Hospital And Hlthcr Ctr | $1,590 | $202 to $1,454 | High | View File | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Downey | $2,825 | $1,362 to $4,459 | Moderate | View File | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Los Angeles | $2,825 | $1,362 to $4,459 | Moderate | View File | |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Panorama City | $2,825 | $1,362 to $4,459 | Moderate | View File |
Before You Schedule
These prices are a starting point for your research, not a final quote. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department with your insurance information for a personalized estimate. Knowing the typical price range puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions.
Call HospitalCash pay prices for drainage of skin abscess in the Los Angeles metro area range from $128 to $2,825 based on data from 11 hospitals reporting under federal price transparency rules. The median price is $730. Prices vary based on the type of facility, whether additional services are included, and the complexity of your specific case.
If you're paying out of pocket, call the hospital's billing department and ask for their self-pay or cash discount rate. Many hospitals offer 30-60% discounts for upfront cash payment. You can also request a Good Faith Estimate, which hospitals are required to provide under the No Surprises Act.
Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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