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 IMAGE-GUIDED CATHETER FLUID COLLECTION DRAINAGE
Charlotte, NC
See all hospitals reporting CPT 10030 →Price type
Carolinas Medical Center’s median price of $1.4k is 51% above the median hospital's median price ($949), higher than 68% of the 2,225 hospitals reporting CPT 10030. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 15 payers, 51 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.
Filter by billing methodology
Filter by billing class
| # | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $123.65 | $123.65 | $123.65 – $123.65 |
| 2 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $126.12 | $126.12 | $126.12 – $126.12 |
| 3 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $127.33 | $127.33 | $127.33 – $127.33 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $127.33 | $127.33 | $127.33 – $127.33 |
| 5 | WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $127.33 | $127.33 | $127.33 – $127.33 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $127.98 | $127.98 | $127.98 – $127.98 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · both | $128.33 | $128.33 | $128.33 – $128.33 |
| 8 | Molina managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $588.27 | $588.27 | $588.27 – $588.27 |
| 9 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $670.41 | $670.41 | $670.41 – $670.41 |
| 10 | WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $683.01 | $683.01 | $683.01 – $683.01 |
| 11 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $717.66 | $717.66 | $717.66 – $717.66 |
| 12 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $728.22 | $728.22 | $728.22 – $728.22 |
| 13 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $738.77 | $738.77 | $738.77 – $738.77 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $740.95 | $740.95 | $740.95 – $740.95 |
| 15 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $814.57 | $814.57 | $814.57 – $814.57 |
| 16 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $931.38 | $931.38 | $931.38 – $931.38 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,003 | $1,003 | $1,003 – $1,003 |
| 18 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,064 | $1,064 | $1,064 – $1,064 |
| 19 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,134 | $1,134 | $1,134 – $1,134 |
| 20 | Ambetter cobranded commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,230 | $1,230 | $1,230 – $1,230 |
| 21 | Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,283 | $1,283 | $1,283 – $1,283 |
| 22 | Bcbs Nc local individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,293 | $1,293 | $1,293 – $1,293 |
| 23 | Ambetter cobranded commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,307 | $1,307 | $1,307 – $1,307 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,362 | $1,362 | $1,362 – $1,362 |
| 25 | Aetna north carolina preferred plus commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,411 | $1,411 | $1,411 – $1,411 |
Last updated: Dec 5, 2025
See Image-guided catheter placement for fluid drainage pricing across every hospital in the network reporting it, or ask Claude or any MCP client directly — see how to connect.