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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INTUBATION ENDOTRACHEAL
Tustin, CA
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Alta Newport Hospital, LLC’s median price of $237 is 43% below the median hospital's median price ($414), higher than 16% of the 2,458 hospitals reporting CPT 31500. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 21 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 | Bcbs Ca covered california/ifp/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.95 | $3.95 | $3.95 – $3.95 |
| 2 | Bcbs Ca hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4.52 | $4.52 | $4.52 – $4.52 |
| 3 | Bcbs Ca epo/ppo/out of state facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4.92 | $4.92 | $4.92 – $4.92 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $232.22 | $232.22 | $232.22 – $232.22 |
| 5 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $232.22 | $232.22 | $232.22 – $232.22 |
| 6 | Bcbs Ca medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $232.22 | $232.22 | $232.22 – $232.22 |
| 7 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $232.22 | $232.22 | $232.22 – $232.22 |
| 8 | Optum commercial hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $232.22 | $232.22 | $232.22 – $232.22 |
| 9 | Optum medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $236.86 | $236.86 | $236.86 – $236.86 |
| 10 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $236.86 | $236.86 | $236.86 – $236.86 |
| 11 | Aetna exchange facility · case rate · outpatient | $301.89 | $301.89 | $301.89 – $301.89 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare managed care facility · case rate · outpatient | $587.00 | $587.00 | $587.00 – $587.00 |
| 13 | Anthem commercial hmo-ppo/covered california facility · case rate · outpatient | $598.81 | $598.81 | $598.81 – $598.81 |
| 14 | Phcs commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $683.82 | $683.82 | $683.82 – $683.82 |
| 15 | Phcs commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $683.82 | $683.82 | $683.82 – $683.82 |
| 16 | Anthem ppg facility · case rate · outpatient | $748.53 | $748.53 | $748.53 – $748.53 |
| 17 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $816.79 | $816.79 | $816.79 – $816.79 |
| 18 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $816.79 | $816.79 | $816.79 – $816.79 |
| 19 | Cigna hmo/ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,912 | $1,912 | $1,912 – $1,912 |
| 20 | Aetna all gatekeeper plans facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,543 | $2,543 | $237.00 – $4,848 |
| 21 | Aetna all non-gatekeeper plans facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,543 | $2,543 | $237.01 – $4,848 |
Last updated: Mar 18, 2026
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