CPT 33020

Pericardium surgery to remove clot or foreign body

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

Incision of heart sac

Payer pricing summary

Low

$346

Average

$5.4k

Median

$1.3k

High

$190.5k

Payer rate distribution

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All methodologies Case rate 46 Fee schedule 53 Per diem 5 Percent of billed charges 37 Other 23

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1	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	212	$2.8k	$3.9k	$5.9k	150%	—	$138 – $36.8k
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	183	$7.9k	$10.5k	$8.1k	77%	—	$0 – $33.7k
3	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	154	$1.6k	$5.0k	$5.9k	120%	—	$79 – $33.6k
4	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	117	$3.0k	$5.5k	$5.3k	97%	—	$0 – $20.7k
5	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	107	$793	$2.8k	$3.1k	112%	—	$697 – $16.0k
6	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	87	$1.3k	$2.6k	$3.2k	126%	—	$714 – $23.7k
7	Molina professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	39	$396	$461	$287	62%	—	$127 – $1.1k
8	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms	37	$793	$941	$322	34%	—	$711 – $2.1k
9	Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	31	$1.4k	$1.5k	$603	41%	—	$713 – $3.8k
10	Regence professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	27	$396	$994	$788	79%	—	$127 – $2.6k
11	WellCare fee schedule · both · +6 other terms	26	$714	$849	$199	23%	—	$674 – $1.4k
12	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	21	$793	$786	$8	1%	—	$773 – $793
13	Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	18	$777	$765	$18	2%	—	$711 – $793
14	Highmark fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	15	$971	$1.0k	$225	22%	—	$509 – $2.8k
15	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms	15	$1.5k	$1.3k	$405	31%	—	$459 – $2.1k
16	Optum professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	14	$368	$429	$217	51%	—	$87 – $850
17	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	13	$939	$1.5k	$2.3k	150%	—	$760 – $9.4k
18	MultiPlan fee schedule · both · +5 other terms	13	$1.5k	$1.4k	$463	33%	—	$582 – $2.6k
19	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms	13	$578	$1.1k	$1.3k	125%	—	$1 – $4.4k
20	Wellmark fee schedule · both · +3 other terms	13	$1.5k	$1.5k	$452	31%	—	$732 – $1.9k
21	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms	12	$1.4k	$2.2k	$3.4k	153%	—	$0 – $13.4k
22	Amerihealth Caritas fee schedule · both · +3 other terms	12	$681	$681	—	—	—	$681 – $681
23	Bcbs Mn fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	12	$4.0k	$3.3k	$1.5k	47%	—	$964 – $5.0k
24	Caresource facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms	12	$1.4k	$1.2k	$401	34%	—	$53 – $1.5k
25	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · both · +1 other terms	12	$743	$746	$10	1%	—	$743 – $781

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