CPT 20979

Bone healing ultrasound stimulation, noninvasive treatment

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.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
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Max output tokens: 4096
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Us bone stimulation

Payer pricing summary

Low

$12

Average

$604

Median

$120

High

$7.9k

Payer rate distribution

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All methodologies Case rate 47 Fee schedule 58 Per diem 7 Percent of billed charges 21 Other 23

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1	UnitedHealthcare case rate · outpatient · +20 other terms	421	$1.5k	$1.7k	$1.5k	88%	—	$1 – $22.4k
2	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	403	$31	$914	$3.0k	333%	—	$13 – $33.6k
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	333	$54	$602	$1.7k	289%	—	$1 – $15.6k
4	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	300	$28	$279	$1.1k	395%	—	$21 – $12.8k
5	Cigna case rate · outpatient · +16 other terms	231	$1.8k	$4.6k	$7.4k	162%	—	$0 – $40.7k
6	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	156	$31	$42	$90	217%	—	$12 – $1.3k
7	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	139	$28	$134	$622	464%	—	$22 – $4.2k
8	Oscar case rate · outpatient · +13 other terms	130	$2.5k	$2.6k	$860	33%	—	$38 – $7.5k
9	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	122	$51	$142	$594	417%	—	$12 – $6.3k
10	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	94	$38	$174	$683	393%	—	$12 – $4.2k
11	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	69	$28	$28	$2	9%	—	$24 – $32
12	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	58	$51	$697	$2.5k	359%	—	$24 – $14.6k
13	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	53	$27	$33	$18	55%	—	$22 – $107
14	Healthcare Highways case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms	42	$5.8k	$6.8k	$5.0k	74%	—	$2.1k – $14.6k
15	Superior Healthplan case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms	38	$948	$915	$158	17%	—	$37 – $948
16	Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	32	$34	$35	$15	42%	—	$18 – $95
17	Caresource facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	32	$45	$351	$1.4k	411%	—	$28 – $7.9k
18	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	31	$27	$613	$1.4k	231%	—	$24 – $4.3k
19	Medica case rate · outpatient · +6 other terms	28	$819	$998	$733	73%	—	$23 – $2.9k
20	Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	27	$29	$810	$1.8k	224%	—	$26 – $5.0k
21	Regence professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	25	$43	$73	$42	58%	—	$31 – $177
22	Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	24	$30	$692	$1.4k	206%	—	$24 – $4.1k
23	Bcbs La fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	23	$43	$137	$102	75%	—	$22 – $294
24	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	22	$48	$47	$5	10%	—	$23 – $48
25	Highmark fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	18	$34	$41	$83	204%	—	$11 – $1.3k

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