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 DRN ABSC PAROTID SIMPLE - 42300
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $1.7k is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($1.7k), higher than 51% of the 1,591 hospitals reporting CPT 42300. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 40 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 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · case rate · both | $145 | $145 | — | — | — | $145 – $145 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $145 | $145 | — | — | — | $145 – $145 |
| 3 | Devoted medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $145 | $145 | — | — | — | $145 – $145 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $145 | $145 | — | — | — | $145 – $145 |
| 5 | Kaiser medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $180 | $180 | — | — | — | $180 – $180 |
| 6 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $198 | $217 | $31 | 14% | — | $198 – $266 |
| 7 | Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $229 | $229 | — | — | — | $229 – $229 |
| 8 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $246 | $246 | — | — | — | $246 – $246 |
| 9 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $246 | $246 | — | — | — | $246 – $246 |
| 10 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $258 | $258 | — | — | — | $258 – $258 |
| 11 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $266 | $266 | — | — | — | $266 – $266 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $269 | $269 | — | — | — | $269 – $269 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $301 | $301 | — | — | — | $301 – $301 |
| 14 | Aetna ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $301 | $301 | — | — | — | $301 – $301 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $304 | $304 | — | — | — | $304 – $304 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $900 | $900 | $755 | 84% | — | $145 – $1.7k |
| 17 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 18 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 19 | Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | $242 | 15% | — | $1.4k – $1.9k |
| 20 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 22 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | $8 | 0% | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 23 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 24 | Aetna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 25 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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