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27331,RT EXPLORE/TREAT KNEE JOINT
Bluffton, IN
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Bluffton Health System LLC’s median price of $998 is 72% below the median hospital's median price ($3.6k), higher than 16% of the 1,681 hospitals reporting CPT 27331. 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 | $388 | $388 | $7 | 2% | — | $381 – $396 |
| 2 | Cigna cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $434 | $434 | $8 | 2% | — | $426 – $442 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna nbd facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $444 | $444 | $8 | 2% | — | $435 – $452 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna nbd facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $444 | $444 | $8 | 2% | — | $435 – $452 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna pssd jj facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $444 | $444 | $8 | 2% | — | $435 – $452 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna pssd jj facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $444 | $444 | $8 | 2% | — | $435 – $452 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $547 | $547 | $10 | 2% | — | $537 – $557 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $547 | $547 | $10 | 2% | — | $537 – $557 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $574 | $574 | $11 | 2% | — | $563 – $584 |
| 10 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $980 | $980 | $18 | 2% | — | $962 – $998 |
| 11 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $980 | $980 | $18 | 2% | — | $962 – $998 |
| 12 | First Health first health non-exclusive facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | $19 | 2% | — | $1.0k – $1.1k |
| 13 | First Health first health non-exclusive facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | $19 | 2% | — | $1.0k – $1.1k |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 15 | Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · other · outpatient | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 16 | Anthem node anthem in mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 17 | Anthem anthem in hip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 18 | Humana node humana choicecare mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 19 | Optum node united optum va ccn facility · per diem · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 20 | Caresource node caresource mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 21 | Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 22 | Anthem node anthem essentials marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5.2k | $5.2k | — | — | — | $5.2k – $5.2k |
| 23 | Anthem anthem in work comp facility · other · outpatient | $5.5k | $5.5k | — | — | — | $5.5k – $5.5k |
| 24 | Anthem anthem in marketplace stld facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.4k | $11.4k | — | — | — | $11.4k – $11.4k |
| 25 | Anthem anthem in healthsync facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.7k | $11.7k | — | — | — | $11.7k – $11.7k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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