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
Arthro, loose body + chondro
Chicago, IL
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Advocate Trinity Hospital’s median price of $3.2k is 168% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 77% of the 1,122 hospitals reporting HCPCS G0289. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 2 payers, 4 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $640 | $640 | $25 | 4% | — | $615 – $666 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $700 | $700 | — | — | — | $700 – $700 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare commercial case rate · outpatient | $3.7k | $4.1k | $967 | 24% | — | $3.2k – $5.4k |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare hmo case rate · outpatient | $6.3k | $6.3k | — | — | — | $6.3k – $6.3k |
Last updated: Nov 4, 2025
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