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HC ER NEG PRESS WOUND TX<50 CM
Charlotte, NC
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Carolinas Medical Center’s median price of $178 is 16% below the median hospital's median price ($214), higher than 27% of the 2,431 hospitals reporting CPT 97605. 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, 56 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 Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $23.10 | $23.10 | $23.10 – $23.10 |
| 2 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $23.56 | $23.56 | $23.56 – $23.56 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $23.91 | $23.91 | $23.91 – $23.91 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · both | $23.97 | $23.97 | $23.97 – $23.97 |
| 5 | Molina managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $52.77 | $52.77 | $52.77 – $52.77 |
| 6 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $67.20 | $66.89 | $65.96 – $67.20 |
| 7 | Medcost ppo fee schedule · both | $66.90 | $66.90 | $66.90 – $66.90 |
| 8 | Medcost ultra fee schedule · both | $66.90 | $66.90 | $66.90 – $66.90 |
| 9 | WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $68.46 | $68.15 | $67.20 – $68.46 |
| 10 | Molina managed medicaid case rate · outpatient | $75.38 | $75.38 | $75.38 – $75.38 |
| 11 | Aetna north carolina preferred plus commercial fee schedule · both | $81.13 | $81.13 | $81.13 – $81.13 |
| 12 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $81.65 | $81.28 | $80.15 – $81.65 |
| 13 | Aetna broad network fee schedule · both | $89.51 | $89.51 | $89.51 – $89.51 |
| 14 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $93.35 | $92.92 | $91.64 – $93.35 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $100.53 | $100.07 | $98.69 – $100.53 |
| 16 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $106.60 | $106.11 | $104.65 – $106.60 |
| 17 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $113.69 | $113.17 | $111.60 – $113.69 |
| 18 | Ambetter cobranded commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $123.27 | $122.71 | $121.01 – $123.27 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare iex commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $127.86 | $127.86 | $127.86 – $127.86 |
| 20 | Ambetter cobranded commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $130.97 | $130.37 | $128.57 – $130.97 |
| 21 | Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $128.57 | $131.76 | $126.21 – $143.70 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $136.49 | $135.87 | $133.99 – $136.49 |
| 23 | Aetna north carolina preferred plus commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $141.42 | $140.77 | $138.82 – $141.42 |
| 24 | Ambetter individual commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $145.42 | $144.76 | $142.76 – $145.42 |
| 25 | Ambetter individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $145.42 | $144.76 | $142.76 – $145.42 |
Last updated: Dec 5, 2025
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