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
J1597
Low
$2
Average
$19
Median
$12
High
$146
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
46 payers; the 90th percentile is 15.9× 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 · +15 other terms | 373 | $2 | $5 | $11 | 232% | — | $0 – $98 |
| 2 | Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms | 175 | $3 | $7 | $10 | 146% | — | $1 – $68 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms | 137 | $4 | $6 | $10 | 172% | — | $1 – $95 |
| 4 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms | 104 | $3 | $7 | $11 | 160% | — | $1 – $73 |
| 5 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms | 41 | $2 | $2 | $1 | 46% | — | $1 – $8 |
| 6 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 30 | $7 | $6 | $2 | 33% | — | $3 – $11 |
| 7 | MultiPlan fee schedule · inpatient · +9 other terms | 25 | $73 | $57 | $39 | 68% | — | $1 – $98 |
| 8 | Humana other · outpatient · +12 other terms | 22 | $8 | $19 | $17 | 89% | — | $2 – $54 |
| 9 | Medcost percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +4 other terms | 17 | $13 | $14 | $6 | 45% | — | $6 – $52 |
| 10 | Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms | 17 | $50 | $43 | $37 | 87% | — | $1 – $96 |
| 11 | Beechstreet percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +2 other terms | 16 | $20 | $25 | $11 | 44% | — | $19 – $69 |
| 12 | Phcs fee schedule · inpatient · +6 other terms | 16 | $71 | $74 | $11 | 15% | — | $68 – $98 |
| 13 | Bcbs La fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 15 | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 14 | Caresource facility · case rate · outpatient · +5 other terms | 15 | $9 | $10 | $2 | 23% | — | $6 – $15 |
| 15 | Molina facility · case rate · outpatient · +7 other terms | 15 | $9 | $10 | $2 | 23% | — | $6 – $15 |
| 16 | Aetna Better Health other · outpatient · +1 other terms | 14 | $6 | $6 | $3 | 49% | — | $2 – $13 |
| 17 | Amerihealth Caritas other · outpatient · +3 other terms | 14 | $6 | $6 | $3 | 48% | — | $2 – $13 |
| 18 | Healthpartners facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +2 other terms | 14 | $14 | $14 | $3 | 25% | — | $7 – $20 |
| 19 | Wellmark fee schedule · both · +2 other terms | 13 | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 20 | Bcbs Nj fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms | 12 | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 21 | Highmark fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms | 12 | $2 | $2 | $0 | 4% | — | $1 – $2 |
| 22 | Optum facility · case rate · outpatient · +4 other terms | 11 | $8 | $9 | $2 | 22% | — | $7 – $13 |
| 23 | Ucare fee schedule · both · +5 other terms | 9 | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 24 | Ambetter fee schedule · both · +7 other terms | 8 | $12 | $12 | — | — | — | $12 – $12 |
| 25 | Bcbs Mn fee schedule · both · +4 other terms | 8 | $2 | $2 | $0 | 5% | — | $2 – $2 |
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