RC 402

Ultrasound imaging service

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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Original text from hospital filings

US GUIDED ASPIRATION/BX

Payers reporting RC 402

72 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 fee schedule · outpatient · +40 other terms	540	$353.70	$376.80	$0.01 – $28,126
2	Aetna facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +38 other terms	372	$142.42	$180.78	$0.01 – $13,078
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +33 other terms	279	$159.14	$254.23	$2.44 – $34,139
4	Humana facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +33 other terms	266	$139.48	$161.06	$0.01 – $4,915
5	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +36 other terms	261	$319.26	$564.13	$0.09 – $27,137
6	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +34 other terms	142	$265.96	$289.44	$2.07 – $10,145
7	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +31 other terms	123	$125.89	$142.26	$0.17 – $6,124
8	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	117	$142.60	$157.17	$5.00 – $3,871
9	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	113	$876.95	$915.64	$1.00 – $11,671
10	Oscar case rate · outpatient · +18 other terms	99	$260.00	$234.51	$38.29 – $1,362
11	Devoted facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	95	$139.42	$167.61	$27.36 – $3,786
12	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	90	$196.85	$282.55	$0.01 – $12,253
13	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	86	$186.71	$315.75	$0.09 – $16,793
14	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	83	$213.71	$237.11	$2.00 – $12,840
15	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	64	$289.78	$250.45	$0.01 – $6,258
16	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	63	$96.95	$121.62	$2.69 – $3,718
17	Optum facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	63	$139.48	$167.77	$22.63 – $4,551
18	Amerihealth Caritas facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	54	$99.94	$133.29	$2.13 – $12,840
19	Medicare other · both · +19 other terms	52	$149.96	$199.43	$22.37 – $10,997
20	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	46	$305.20	$324.95	$1.08 – $3,547
21	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	41	$278.93	$320.52	$7.60 – $3,620
22	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	37	$1,025	$779.77	$9.36 – $11,671
23	Phcs fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	35	$825.43	$894.28	$82.32 – $8,022
24	Regence facility · fee schedule · both · +19 other terms	33	$213.84	$246.51	$9.75 – $5,045
25	Superior Healthplan facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	33	$135.29	$152.13	$9.23 – $3,560

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