Incision and drainage of extraoral abscess

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Original text from hospital filings

Incision/drain abscess extra

Payers reporting HCPCS D7521

Payer pricing summary

Low

$466

Average

$1.1k

Median

$890

High

$2.8k

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1	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	289	$769	$1.8k	$3.2k	183%	—	$220 – $33.6k
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	186	$768	$1.6k	$1.8k	114%	—	$0 – $13.2k
3	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	177	$751	$1.2k	$1.3k	106%	—	$566 – $8.3k
4	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	173	$750	$1.1k	$1.2k	113%	—	$220 – $20.7k
5	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	113	$782	$1.8k	$2.7k	151%	—	$639 – $20.7k
6	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	95	$834	$921	$356	39%	—	$173 – $1.9k
7	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	80	$722	$867	$301	35%	—	$652 – $1.6k
8	Anthem facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	58	$1.0k	$1.4k	$868	61%	—	$620 – $3.9k
9	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	53	$1.3k	$1.4k	$317	23%	—	$654 – $1.8k
10	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	47	$761	$727	$45	6%	—	$659 – $791
11	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	38	$1.5k	$1.6k	$797	50%	—	$835 – $4.4k
12	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	26	$1.5k	$1.4k	$655	46%	—	$718 – $3.1k
13	Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient	23	$691	$691	$19	3%	—	$661 – $725
14	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	23	$739	$1.1k	$577	53%	—	$642 – $2.6k
15	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	21	$769	$750	$51	7%	—	$639 – $829
16	Caresource facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	19	$1.1k	$1.0k	$283	28%	—	$660 – $1.4k
17	Regence facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	18	$745	$875	$383	44%	—	$651 – $2.2k
18	First Health fee schedule · outpatient	15	$739	$771	$294	38%	—	$246 – $1.4k
19	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	14	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k
20	Highmark fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	13	$866	$854	$279	33%	—	$173 – $1.7k
21	Bcbs Nj fee schedule · outpatient	12	$789	$1.7k	$1.1k	67%	—	$769 – $3.4k
22	Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	12	$642	$672	$47	7%	—	$642 – $840
23	Medica facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	11	$704	$656	$411	63%	—	$76 – $2.0k
24	Medical Mutual fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	10	$1.9k	$1.7k	$597	34%	—	$615 – $3.0k
25	Ucare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	10	$705	$703	$61	9%	—	$564 – $840

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