Exploration and flushing of tear ducts

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
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Probing Canaliculi Lacrimal|BILATERAL PROCEDURE

Payers reporting CPT 68840

Payer pricing summary

Low

$115

Average

$1.1k

Median

$481

High

$16.6k

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1	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +31 other terms	473	$340	$1.2k	$2.2k	183%	4–40	$1 – $21.3k
2	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +32 other terms	533	$308	$780	$1.5k	190%	—	$1 – $17.9k
3	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	361	$299	$423	$926	219%	—	$1 – $12.8k
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms	348	$583	$1.1k	$1.8k	166%	—	$0 – $18.0k
5	Cigna case rate · outpatient · +25 other terms	235	$1.7k	$4.3k	$7.1k	166%	—	$0 – $40.7k
6	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	216	$216	$189	$186	99%	—	$1 – $1.2k
7	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	175	$302	$384	$536	140%	—	$73 – $4.3k
8	Oscar case rate · outpatient · +19 other terms	129	$2.5k	$2.6k	$749	29%	—	$467 – $7.5k
9	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	125	$357	$441	$663	150%	—	$67 – $6.3k
10	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	101	$399	$571	$659	115%	—	$15 – $4.3k
11	Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	78	$554	$499	$337	68%	—	$84 – $2.3k
12	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	71	$87	$101	$40	40%	—	$69 – $280
13	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	67	$303	$293	$66	22%	—	$115 – $354
14	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	57	$288	$324	$215	67%	—	$103 – $1.2k
15	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	54	$344	$453	$834	184%	—	$1 – $4.3k
16	Healthcare Highways case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms	42	$5.8k	$6.6k	$5.1k	78%	—	$2.1k – $14.6k
17	Superior Healthplan case rate · outpatient · +4 other terms	38	$948	$935	$68	7%	—	$449 – $948
18	Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	33	$155	$147	$75	51%	—	$65 – $346
19	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	33	$103	$176	$111	63%	—	$73 – $327
20	Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	32	$288	$867	$1.6k	183%	—	$108 – $5.1k
21	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	30	$334	$888	$1.3k	151%	—	$286 – $4.4k
22	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	30	$467	$452	$68	15%	—	$71 – $522
23	Medica case rate · outpatient · +16 other terms	28	$849	$1.0k	$693	67%	—	$283 – $2.9k
24	Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	27	$115	$655	$1.2k	187%	—	$104 – $4.2k
25	Regence professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	26	$137	$193	$95	49%	—	$89 – $416

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