Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC INSERT AQUEOUS DRAIN DEV W/O EO RSVR INITIAL DEV
Low
$942
Average
$5.8k
Median
$5.3k
High
$16.6k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
60 payers; the 90th percentile is 3.5× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms | 391 | $5.3k | $6.6k | $4.2k | 64% | 1–10 | $79 – $37.3k |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms | 374 | $5.8k | $8.5k | $7.6k | 90% | 1–10 | $758 – $151.6k |
| 3 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms | 253 | $5.2k | $5.0k | $1.7k | 34% | 1–10 | $744 – $19.6k |
| 4 | Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms | 109 | $6.3k | $7.0k | $2.4k | 34% | 1–10 | $3.0k – $12.3k |
| 5 | Carefirst other · both · +1 other terms | 1 | $10.2k | $10.2k | — | — | 1–10 | $10.2k – $10.2k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms | 283 | $7.6k | $8.3k | $4.7k | 57% | — | $0 – $38.3k |
| 7 | Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms | 172 | $5.4k | $7.2k | $4.9k | 67% | — | $0 – $27.5k |
| 8 | WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms | 135 | $5.2k | $5.8k | $1.9k | 33% | — | $3.7k – $12.1k |
| 9 | Oscar case rate · outpatient · +10 other terms | 123 | $8.4k | $8.8k | $3.2k | 36% | — | $3.5k – $17.8k |
| 10 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms | 89 | $5.2k | $5.1k | $7.4k | 146% | — | $806 – $38.9k |
| 11 | Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 67 | $5.3k | $5.4k | $283 | 5% | — | $4.9k – $5.9k |
| 12 | Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 64 | $9.3k | $8.4k | $3.2k | 38% | — | $3.7k – $12.8k |
| 13 | Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms | 60 | $7.7k | $9.8k | $5.6k | 57% | — | $5.2k – $31.4k |
| 14 | Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms | 40 | $5.2k | $5.2k | $1.9k | 37% | — | $3.7k – $9.1k |
| 15 | Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms | 34 | $5.3k | $7.2k | $3.8k | 52% | — | $4.8k – $19.6k |
| 16 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 32 | $5.7k | $5.9k | $2.4k | 40% | — | $3.0k – $15.8k |
| 17 | Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 26 | $5.6k | $5.5k | $338 | 6% | — | $4.8k – $6.1k |
| 18 | Bcbs La fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 25 | $6.8k | $6.7k | $1.6k | 24% | — | $3.8k – $11.4k |
| 19 | Healthcare Highways case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 21 | $5.1k | $5.2k | $73 | 1% | — | $5.1k – $5.3k |
| 20 | Highmark fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 19 | $4.8k | $4.7k | $3.6k | 77% | — | $517 – $15.6k |
| 21 | Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms | 19 | $5.3k | $5.3k | $293 | 6% | — | $3.9k – $5.3k |
| 22 | Medical Mutual fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms | 17 | $12.0k | $10.9k | $4.0k | 37% | — | $4.6k – $22.4k |
| 23 | Regence facility · case rate · outpatient · +4 other terms | 16 | $5.6k | $6.6k | $3.0k | 45% | — | $4.8k – $16.3k |
| 24 | MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms | 15 | $8.4k | $8.3k | $645 | 8% | — | $4.8k – $8.4k |
| 25 | Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 14 | $5.3k | $3.4k | $1.8k | 54% | — | $772 – $5.4k |
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