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PR ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ MAJOR JT/BURSA W/US
Albany, NY
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Albany Medical Center Hospital’s median price of $102 is 78% below the median hospital's median price ($463), higher than 5% of the 2,401 hospitals reporting CPT 20611. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 70 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 essentialnonaliessa_csw_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $45.39 | $45.39 | $45.39 – $45.39 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essentialaliessa-medicaid-chp-harp_ancillary providers_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $46.77 | $46.77 | $46.77 – $46.77 |
| 3 | Tricare all products_nonphysician_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $46.77 | $46.77 | $46.77 – $46.77 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essentialnonaliessa_ancillary providers_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $51.44 | $51.44 | $51.44 – $51.44 |
| 5 | Highmark medicare_midlevel_nof professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $51.75 | $51.75 | $51.75 – $51.75 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essentialaliessa-medicaid-chp-harp_md_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $55.02 | $55.02 | $55.02 – $55.02 |
| 7 | Highmark medicaid_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $55.02 | $55.02 | $55.02 – $55.02 |
| 8 | Tricare all products_physician_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $55.02 | $55.02 | $55.02 – $55.02 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $55.02 | $55.02 | $55.02 – $55.02 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $57.22 | $57.22 | $57.22 – $57.22 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $58.22 | $58.22 | $58.22 – $58.22 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essentialnonaliessa_md_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $60.52 | $60.52 | $60.52 – $60.52 |
| 13 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $60.72 | $60.72 | $60.72 – $60.72 |
| 14 | Highmark medicare_nof professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $60.88 | $60.88 | $60.88 – $60.88 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $74.27 | $74.27 | $74.27 – $74.27 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare veterans affairs community care network (vaccn) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $74.27 | $74.27 | $74.27 – $74.27 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essentialnonaliessa_csw_nonfac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $76.04 | $76.04 | $76.04 – $76.04 |
| 18 | Highmark medicare_midlevel_off professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $78.07 | $78.07 | $78.07 – $78.07 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essentialaliessa-medicaid-chp-harp_ancillary providers_nonfac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $78.34 | $78.34 | $78.34 – $78.34 |
| 20 | Tricare all products_nonphysician_nonfac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $78.34 | $78.34 | $78.34 – $78.34 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial-select-exchange_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $84.34 | $84.34 | $84.34 – $84.34 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield individual_fac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $84.64 | $84.64 | $84.64 – $84.64 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essentialnonaliessa_ancillary providers_nonfac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $86.18 | $86.18 | $86.18 – $86.18 |
| 24 | Highmark medicare_off professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $91.85 | $91.85 | $91.85 – $91.85 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essentialaliessa-medicaid-chp-harp_md_nonfac professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $92.17 | $92.17 | $92.17 – $92.17 |
Last updated: Dec 31, 2025
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