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
PR GASTROTOMY W/EXPLORATION/FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Quincy, IL
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Blessing Hospital’s median price of $1.5k is 42% below the median hospital's median price ($2.6k), higher than 33% of the 1,297 hospitals reporting CPT 43500. 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, 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 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $793 | $793 | — | — | — | $793 – $793 |
| 2 | Aetna commercial professional · case rate · both | $793 | $793 | — | — | — | $793 – $793 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · case rate · both | $793 | $793 | — | — | — | $793 – $793 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 6 | Bcbs Il commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 7 | Bcbs Il commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 9 | Bcbs Mo commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 10 | Bcbs Mo commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 13 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 14 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 15 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 16 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 17 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 18 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 19 | Humana commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 20 | Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 21 | Bcbs Il commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
Last updated: Jun 8, 2026
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