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
DRAIN EXT AUDIT CANAL ABSC - EMR PROC
Washington, DC
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Aiken Regional Medical Centers’s median price of $348 is 55% below the median hospital's median price ($774), higher than 17% of the 1,853 hospitals reporting CPT 69020. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 5 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 | Molina medicaid fee schedule · both | $294 | $294 | — | — | — | $294 – $294 |
| 2 | WellCare medicaid fee schedule · both | $294 | $294 | — | — | — | $294 – $294 |
| 3 | Medcost managed_care percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $402 | $402 | — | — | — | $402 – $402 |
| 4 | Humana managed_care percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $890 | $890 | — | — | — | $890 – $890 |
| 5 | MultiPlan managed_care percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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