RC 982

Home health initial certification

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

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more

Payers reporting RC 982

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$645

Median

$450

High

$2.2k

Payer rate distribution

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1	Blue Cross Blue Shield facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms	60	$195	$840	$777	93%	1,171–2,521	$2 – $5.0k
2	Aetna facility · other · outpatient · +23 other terms	38	$1.0k	$681	$722	106%	403–988	$58 – $4.1k
3	Oscar facility · other · outpatient · +7 other terms	17	$1.5k	$1.6k	$325	21%	168–330	$971 – $2.3k
4	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	52	$164	$413	$1.0k	251%	147–588	$0 – $29.8k
5	Molina facility · other · outpatient · +15 other terms	25	$971	$1.1k	$482	45%	137–623	$509 – $3.0k
6	Anthem facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	33	$962	$1.0k	$789	76%	111–741	$2 – $4.2k
7	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	27	$222	$443	$765	173%	56–560	$0 – $10.6k
8	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	25	$1.0k	$938	$673	72%	32–158	$2 – $3.0k
9	Medical Mutual facility · other · outpatient · +6 other terms	6	$2.3k	$2.4k	$1.1k	46%	21–93	$880 – $4.1k
10	Regence facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	26	$989	$2.1k	$2.6k	126%	17–170	$2 – $18.4k
11	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	27	$146	$355	$849	239%	14–140	$1 – $13.2k
12	WellCare facility · other · outpatient · +11 other terms	12	$1.2k	$498	$518	104%	14–140	$58 – $2.9k
13	Premera facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms	25	$1.0k	$1.1k	$774	73%	6–60	$2 – $3.0k
14	Carefirst facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	26	$1.0k	$1.1k	$810	75%	4–40	$2 – $4.5k
15	Wellmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	25	$1.0k	$968	$762	79%	3–30	$2 – $3.0k
16	Caresource facility · other · outpatient · +6 other terms	6	$1.0k	$1.1k	$315	28%	3–30	$906 – $2.0k
17	Excellus facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	27	$962	$814	$799	98%	—	$1 – $3.0k
18	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	20	$43	$421	$622	148%	—	$2 – $3.7k
19	Kaiser facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	18	$959	$811	$454	56%	—	$2 – $1.6k
20	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	18	$317	$431	$875	203%	—	$0 – $10.5k
21	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	17	$301	$278	$162	58%	—	$106 – $718
22	Baylor Scott White Health Plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	15	$177	$176	$60	34%	—	$97 – $295
23	Medicaid fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	14	$121	$202	$201	99%	—	$1 – $1.3k
24	Sanford Health Plan fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms	13	$282	$495	$449	91%	—	$0 – $3.8k
25	Superior Healthplan facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	13	$147	$147	$40	27%	—	$107 – $188

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