Emergency department visit at Caldwell Memorial Hospital

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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HC ED VISIT LEVEL 4

Lenoir, NC

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Caldwell Memorial Hospital’s median price of $418 is 33% below the median hospital's median price ($629), higher than 22% of the 2,566 hospitals reporting CPT 99284. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 99284 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 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	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$386.43	$386.43	$386.43 – $386.43
2	Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$391.35	$391.35	$391.35 – $391.35
3	UnitedHealthcare chip/medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$391.35	$391.35	$391.35 – $391.35
4	WellCare managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$391.35	$391.35	$391.35 – $391.35
5	Optum vaccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$398.38	$398.38	$398.38 – $398.38
6	Optum vaccn behavioral health facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$398.38	$398.38	$398.38 – $398.38
7	Humana medicare hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$414.32	$414.32	$414.32 – $414.32
8	Humana medicare ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$414.32	$414.32	$414.32 – $414.32
9	Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$418.30	$418.30	$418.30 – $418.30
10	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$418.30	$418.30	$418.30 – $418.30
11	Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$422.28	$422.28	$422.28 – $422.28
12	Medcost ultra facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$581.12	$581.12	$581.12 – $581.12
13	Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$819.02	$819.02	$819.02 – $819.02
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value facility · case rate · outpatient	$827.00	$827.00	$827.00 – $827.00
15	Aetna north carolina preferred facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$962.48	$962.48	$962.48 – $962.48
16	Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,057	$1,057	$1,057 – $1,057
17	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,071	$1,071	$1,071 – $1,071
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select/hmo/ppo facility · case rate · outpatient	$1,158	$1,158	$1,158 – $1,158
19	Medcost ultra facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,195	$1,195	$1,195 – $1,195
20	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1,453	$1,453	$1,453 – $1,453
21	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,453	$1,453	$1,453 – $1,453
22	Cigna commercial facility · per diem · outpatient	$2,422	$2,422	$2,422 – $2,422
23	UnitedHealthcare individual exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$2,590	$2,590	$2,590 – $2,590
24	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient	$2,642	$2,642	$2,642 – $2,642

Last updated: Jun 4, 2026

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