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20551 INJ TENDON ORIGIN/INSERTION
Bluffton, IN
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Bluffton Health System LLC’s median price of $125 is 65% below the median hospital's median price ($359), higher than 15% of the 2,164 hospitals reporting CPT 20551. 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, 26 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 | Cigna cigna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $50 | $49 | $2 | 5% | — | $46 – $52 |
| 2 | Cigna cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $56 | $55 | $3 | 5% | — | $51 – $58 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna nbd facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $57 | $56 | $3 | 5% | — | $52 – $59 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna nbd facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $57 | $56 | $3 | 5% | — | $52 – $59 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna pssd jj facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $57 | $56 | $3 | 5% | — | $52 – $59 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna pssd jj facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $57 | $56 | $3 | 5% | — | $52 – $59 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $70 | $69 | $3 | 5% | — | $64 – $73 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $70 | $69 | $3 | 5% | — | $64 – $73 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $74 | $73 | $4 | 5% | — | $67 – $76 |
| 10 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $126 | $125 | $6 | 5% | — | $115 – $130 |
| 11 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $126 | $125 | $6 | 5% | — | $115 – $130 |
| 12 | First Health first health non-exclusive facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $136 | $134 | $7 | 5% | — | $124 – $140 |
| 13 | First Health first health non-exclusive facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $136 | $134 | $7 | 5% | — | $124 – $140 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $288 | $288 | — | — | — | $288 – $288 |
| 15 | Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · other · outpatient | $320 | $320 | — | — | — | $320 – $320 |
| 16 | Anthem node anthem in mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $320 | $320 | — | — | — | $320 – $320 |
| 17 | Anthem anthem in hip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $325 | $325 | — | — | — | $325 – $325 |
| 18 | Humana node humana choicecare mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $325 | $325 | — | — | — | $325 – $325 |
| 19 | Optum node united optum va ccn facility · per diem · outpatient | $325 | $325 | — | — | — | $325 – $325 |
| 20 | Caresource node caresource mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $326 | $326 | — | — | — | $326 – $326 |
| 21 | Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $326 | $326 | — | — | — | $326 – $326 |
| 22 | Anthem node anthem essentials marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $487 | $487 | — | — | — | $487 – $487 |
| 23 | Anthem anthem in work comp facility · other · outpatient | $520 | $520 | — | — | — | $520 – $520 |
| 24 | Anthem anthem in marketplace stld facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 25 | Anthem anthem in healthsync facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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