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
Surg Clsr Tracheostomy/Fistula W/O Plastic Rpr
Low
$395
Average
$2.9k
Median
$2.6k
High
$14.8k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
64 payers; the 90th percentile is 4.4× 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms | 352 | $4.3k | $5.3k | $3.8k | 71% | 4–40 | $0 – $24.3k |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +30 other terms | 522 | $3.2k | $3.5k | $4.2k | 120% | 2–20 | $1 – $95.3k |
| 3 | Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms | 221 | $1.5k | $1.8k | $1.6k | 91% | 1–10 | $1 – $7.7k |
| 4 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms | 458 | $3.3k | $3.6k | $2.6k | 72% | — | $79 – $22.2k |
| 5 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms | 357 | $3.1k | $2.5k | $1.4k | 56% | — | $1 – $12.8k |
| 6 | Cigna case rate · outpatient · +25 other terms | 316 | $3.2k | $4.7k | $5.9k | 124% | — | $678 – $40.7k |
| 7 | WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms | 170 | $3.3k | $3.3k | $1.3k | 41% | — | $271 – $7.6k |
| 8 | Oscar case rate · outpatient · +18 other terms | 137 | $5.6k | $5.2k | $1.6k | 31% | — | $2.4k – $10.1k |
| 9 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 124 | $2.4k | $2.7k | $3.9k | 145% | — | $238 – $24.3k |
| 10 | Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms | 99 | $4.1k | $4.7k | $4.1k | 86% | — | $40 – $22.4k |
| 11 | Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms | 82 | $5.5k | $4.1k | $2.9k | 71% | — | $416 – $10.8k |
| 12 | Healthcare Highways case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 76 | $3.7k | $4.2k | $1.0k | 25% | — | $1.1k – $5.5k |
| 13 | Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 70 | $1.1k | $1.1k | $386 | 34% | — | $307 – $3.0k |
| 14 | Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 68 | $3.3k | $3.0k | $972 | 32% | — | $323 – $3.7k |
| 15 | Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 51 | $2.6k | $2.3k | $1.5k | 65% | — | $1.2k – $5.7k |
| 16 | Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms | 46 | $3.0k | $3.0k | $2.9k | 97% | — | $295 – $12.2k |
| 17 | Superior Healthplan case rate · outpatient · +4 other terms | 38 | $948 | $1.0k | $549 | 54% | — | $929 – $4.9k |
| 18 | MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 36 | $3.9k | $4.9k | $1.0k | 21% | — | $292 – $7.3k |
| 19 | Amerihealth Caritas case rate · outpatient · +10 other terms | 33 | $370 | $4.5k | $4.3k | 96% | — | $350 – $10.5k |
| 20 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 33 | $3.9k | $3.8k | $1.8k | 48% | — | $887 – $10.9k |
| 21 | Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 32 | $931 | $1.7k | $1.2k | 72% | — | $295 – $3.4k |
| 22 | Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 32 | $3.5k | $3.5k | $209 | 6% | — | $3.0k – $3.8k |
| 23 | First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 28 | $3.5k | $2.9k | $2.4k | 81% | — | $365 – $7.2k |
| 24 | Medica case rate · outpatient · +14 other terms | 28 | $2.9k | $3.3k | $1.2k | 37% | — | $1.1k – $6.3k |
| 25 | Regence professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms | 28 | $287 | $583 | $361 | 62% | — | $153 – $1.4k |
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