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
HC ARTHROCENTESIS A IR INJ MAJOR JNT OR BURSA W/O US GUIDE
Morganton, NC
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Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals, Inc’s median price of $290 is 26% below the median hospital's median price ($393), higher than 23% of the 2,601 hospitals reporting CPT 20610. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 24 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 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $208.37 | $208.37 | $208.37 – $208.37 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare chip/medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $208.37 | $208.37 | $208.37 – $208.37 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $267.88 | $267.88 | $267.88 – $267.88 |
| 4 | Optum vaccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $276.17 | $276.17 | $276.17 – $276.17 |
| 5 | Optum vaccn behavioral health facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $276.17 | $276.17 | $276.17 – $276.17 |
| 6 | Humana medicare hmo/medicare ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $278.93 | $278.93 | $278.93 – $278.93 |
| 7 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $289.98 | $289.98 | $289.98 – $289.98 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $289.98 | $289.98 | $289.98 – $289.98 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $292.74 | $292.74 | $292.74 – $292.74 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $593.40 | $593.40 | $593.40 – $593.40 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $652.78 | $652.78 | $652.78 – $652.78 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select/hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $850.45 | $850.45 | $850.45 – $850.45 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select/hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $919.23 | $919.23 | $919.23 – $919.23 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare individual exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $982.85 | $982.85 | $982.85 – $982.85 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare individual exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,016 | $1,016 | $1,016 – $1,016 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,029 | $1,029 | $1,029 – $1,029 |
| 17 | Medcost ultra facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,103 | $1,103 | $1,103 – $1,103 |
| 18 | Medcost ultra facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,112 | $1,112 | $1,112 – $1,112 |
| 19 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,176 | $1,176 | $1,176 – $1,176 |
| 20 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,223 | $1,223 | $1,223 – $1,223 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,235 | $1,235 | $1,235 – $1,235 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,254 | $1,254 | $1,254 – $1,254 |
| 23 | Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 – $1,300 |
| 24 | Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,309 | $1,309 | $1,309 – $1,309 |
Last updated: Jun 4, 2026
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