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
Appendectomy
Low
$810
Average
$4.8k
Median
$4.4k
High
$18.8k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
65 payers; the 90th percentile is 5.0× 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 | Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 163 | $6.1k | $6.2k | $4.0k | 64% | 1–10 | $1 – $17.5k |
| 2 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms | 470 | $6.6k | $7.1k | $5.3k | 75% | — | $20 – $48.0k |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms | 462 | $6.3k | $6.7k | $7.9k | 119% | — | $50 – $183.4k |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms | 378 | $6.8k | $7.5k | $5.7k | 76% | — | $0 – $55.5k |
| 5 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms | 323 | $6.3k | $5.5k | $2.6k | 47% | — | $1 – $23.2k |
| 6 | Cigna case rate · outpatient · +23 other terms | 233 | $6.8k | $11.8k | $8.4k | 71% | — | $1 – $40.7k |
| 7 | WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms | 153 | $6.7k | $7.0k | $2.2k | 31% | — | $114 – $14.6k |
| 8 | Oscar case rate · outpatient · +19 other terms | 130 | $7.2k | $7.2k | $2.0k | 28% | — | $3.1k – $13.8k |
| 9 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms | 126 | $5.2k | $5.2k | $7.6k | 147% | — | $311 – $47.4k |
| 10 | Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms | 98 | $7.9k | $7.7k | $6.6k | 86% | — | $35 – $28.0k |
| 11 | Healthcare Highways case rate · outpatient · +2 other terms | 76 | $5.1k | $5.5k | $563 | 10% | — | $3.4k – $6.3k |
| 12 | Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 73 | $6.5k | $5.8k | $2.0k | 34% | — | $615 – $7.2k |
| 13 | Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms | 61 | $11.3k | $10.6k | $4.0k | 38% | — | $284 – $15.6k |
| 14 | Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 47 | $6.2k | $5.8k | $3.9k | 67% | — | $317 – $26k |
| 15 | Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms | 39 | $5.9k | $5.5k | $2.1k | 39% | — | $579 – $8.3k |
| 16 | Superior Healthplan case rate · outpatient · +4 other terms | 38 | $948 | $1.2k | $1.5k | 121% | — | $929 – $9.4k |
| 17 | Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms | 37 | $6.3k | $7.1k | $5.3k | 75% | — | $615 – $23.9k |
| 18 | MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms | 36 | $5.2k | $10.8k | $3.2k | 30% | — | $588 – $12.1k |
| 19 | Regence professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms | 36 | $303 | $693 | $563 | 81% | — | $47 – $2.0k |
| 20 | Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms | 33 | $6.8k | $6.8k | $412 | 6% | — | $5.8k – $7.7k |
| 21 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 32 | $5.0k | $5.1k | $2.0k | 38% | — | $2.4k – $12.9k |
| 22 | Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms | 32 | $1.4k | $2.0k | $1.7k | 88% | — | $444 – $6.6k |
| 23 | Amerihealth Caritas case rate · outpatient · +11 other terms | 31 | $1.5k | $6.0k | $4.3k | 73% | — | $1.4k – $11.4k |
| 24 | First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms | 29 | $6.8k | $7.3k | $5.0k | 68% | — | $611 – $16.3k |
| 25 | Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms | 26 | $615 | $3.6k | $4.7k | 130% | — | $560 – $26k |
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