Price Checker / CPT 67700
How much does Blepharotomy Drg Absc Eyelid cost?
CPT 67700 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 15x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$690–$810
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,200
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$1,000
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $10,968 is $10,218 over the fair price (about 15x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Blepharotomy Drg Absc Eyelid
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Altoona ALTOONA, PA | $12,084 | $9,667 | 4207% |
| UPMC Muncy MUNCY, PA | $10,773 | $8,618 | 3740% |
| UPMC Wellsboro WELLSBORO, PA | $10,773 | $8,618 | 3740% |
| UPMC Bedford , PA | $10,435 | $8,348 | 3619% |
| UPMC Muncy Muncy, PA | $10,773 | — | 3548% |
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About Blepharotomy Drg Absc Eyelid
CPT code 67700 refers to blepharotomy drg absc eyelid (billing description: "Blepharotomy drg absc eyelid"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $103 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $281 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
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