Cellulitis infection of the skin and tissue, without major complications

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.

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Generated: October 17, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC

Payers reporting MS-DRG 603

65 payers file a negotiated rate for this code. Each is shown once, under the terms the most hospitals file it under; rates under different terms (billing class, payment method, setting) are never blended, so open a payer to see them all. Figures are hospital-level averages; the median is across hospitals.

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1	UnitedHealthcare case rate · inpatient · +14 other terms	713	$10,592	$12,856	$71.39 – $96,915
2	Aetna case rate · inpatient · +13 other terms	506	$11,887	$15,416	$69.22 – $181,147
3	Humana fee schedule · inpatient · +12 other terms	440	$8,162	$9,106	$1,640 – $27,302
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · inpatient · +13 other terms	403	$10,706	$12,636	$21.00 – $58,578
5	Cigna case rate · inpatient · +11 other terms	399	$14,879	$14,979	$438.00 – $57,005
6	WellCare fee schedule · inpatient · +9 other terms	272	$8,378	$9,049	$1,640 – $28,175
7	Molina fee schedule · inpatient · +11 other terms	257	$9,304	$10,165	$4,783 – $30,711
8	Devoted fee schedule · inpatient · +9 other terms	224	$8,363	$8,613	$1,624 – $28,739
9	Anthem case rate · inpatient · +11 other terms	195	$12,755	$14,053	$4,904 – $70,884
10	Oscar fee schedule · inpatient · +9 other terms	134	$10,014	$11,386	$6,102 – $27,612
11	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · inpatient · +4 other terms	111	$8,819	$9,410	$1,640 – $28,175
12	Ambetter case rate · inpatient · +8 other terms	108	$12,640	$13,051	$6,344 – $40,303
13	Kaiser case rate · inpatient · +10 other terms	96	$9,466	$8,477	$3,000 – $28,133
14	Highmark facility · case rate · inpatient · +8 other terms	88	$11,372	$12,568	$1,169 – $26,694
15	Tricare case rate · inpatient · +10 other terms	76	$6,073	$5,881	$3,825 – $11,571
16	Optum case rate · inpatient · +10 other terms	65	$7,634	$8,761	$5,804 – $30,829
17	Caresource other · inpatient · +8 other terms	62	$8,735	$8,680	$0.93 – $19,904
18	Phcs per diem · inpatient · +9 other terms	61	$3,966	$5,274	$1,250 – $24,800
19	MultiPlan per diem · inpatient · +9 other terms	60	$3,966	$5,775	$950.00 – $13,915
20	Healthcare Highways fee schedule · inpatient · +4 other terms	54	$11,085	$10,975	$8,633 – $11,570
21	Medicare facility · other · inpatient · +8 other terms	47	$7,232	$8,299	$1,935 – $25,583
22	First Health per diem · inpatient · +8 other terms	45	$2,398	$2,379	$1,250 – $5,517
23	Medica case rate · inpatient · +10 other terms	43	$12,849	$13,278	$3,811 – $32,752
24	Superior Healthplan fee schedule · inpatient · +3 other terms	43	$10,267	$10,918	$6,538 – $29,584
25	Medical Mutual other · inpatient · +9 other terms	40	$10,752	$10,350	$284.02 – $32,088

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