CPT 48500
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
Surgery of pancreatic cyst
Low
$638
Average
$2.3k
Median
$1.6k
High
$12.0k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
49 payers; the 90th percentile is 4.6× 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 | UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 209 | $3.0k | $4.4k | $6.1k | 138% | — | $158 – $36.8k |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 186 | $8.0k | $12.3k | $9.3k | 76% | — | $0 – $40.9k |
| 3 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 146 | $2.1k | $5.3k | $6.2k | 117% | — | $79 – $38.7k |
| 4 | Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 112 | $3.0k | $5.6k | $5.3k | 94% | — | $0 – $20.7k |
| 5 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 101 | $1.1k | $3.0k | $2.5k | 84% | — | $967 – $8.3k |
| 6 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 87 | $1.2k | $3.1k | $3.3k | 108% | — | $702 – $14.0k |
| 7 | Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 37 | $1.1k | $1.0k | $264 | 26% | — | $702 – $1.9k |
| 8 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 31 | $1.9k | $1.9k | $794 | 41% | — | $939 – $5.0k |
| 9 | Molina professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 31 | $541 | $625 | $396 | 63% | — | $179 – $1.5k |
| 10 | WellCare fee schedule · both · +6 other terms | 26 | $1.0k | $1.2k | $327 | 28% | — | $807 – $2.0k |
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