Drainage of external ear lesion at AMH Cath Labs LLC

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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Generated: October 20, 2026

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69000 I&D ABSCESS EXTERNAL EAR

Arlington, TX

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AMH Cath Labs LLC’s median price of $734 is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($741), higher than 49% of the 2,202 hospitals reporting CPT 69000. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 69000 at AMH Cath Labs LLC

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 35 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 managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient	$107	$107	—	—	—	$107 – $107
2	UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient	$107	$107	—	—	—	$107 – $107
3	WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient	$113	$113	—	—	—	$113 – $113
4	Molina managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient	$116	$116	—	—	—	$116 – $116
5	Aetna managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient	$118	$118	—	—	—	$118 – $118
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield exchange case rate · outpatient	$150	$150	—	—	—	$150 – $150
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo case rate · outpatient	$306	$306	—	—	—	$306 – $306
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield exchange percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$333	$333	—	—	—	$333 – $333
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo case rate · outpatient	$340	$340	—	—	—	$340 – $340
10	Aetna whole health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$446	$446	—	—	—	$446 – $446
11	Cigna oap/hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$582	$582	—	—	—	$582 – $582
12	Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$595	$595	—	—	—	$595 – $595
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$669	$669	—	—	—	$669 – $669
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$669	$669	—	—	—	$669 – $669
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$713	$713	—	—	—	$713 – $713
16	Phcs ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$732	$732	—	—	—	$732 – $732
17	Cigna ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$734	$734	—	—	—	$734 – $734
18	Aetna asa percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$738	$738	—	—	—	$738 – $738
19	Aetna coventry percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$738	$738	—	—	—	$738 – $738
20	Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$741	$741	—	—	—	$741 – $741
21	Humana medicare advantage ppo case rate · outpatient	$741	$741	—	—	—	$741 – $741
22	Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$748	$748	—	—	—	$748 – $748
23	WellCare medicare advantage hmo case rate · outpatient	$748	$748	—	—	—	$748 – $748
24	WellCare medicare advantage mmp case rate · outpatient	$784	$784	—	—	—	$784 – $784
25	Phcs ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$784	$784	—	—	—	$784 – $784

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