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
PRP I/HERN INIT REDUC >5 YR
Charlotte, NC
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Carolinas Medical Center’s median price of $485 is 87% below the median hospital's median price ($3.9k), higher than 4% of the 2,152 hospitals reporting CPT 49505. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 12 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 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $371.71 | $371.71 | $371.71 – $371.71 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $371.71 | $371.71 | $371.71 – $371.71 |
| 3 | WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $371.71 | $371.71 | $371.71 – $371.71 |
| 4 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $479.70 | $479.70 | $479.70 – $479.70 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $489.29 | $489.29 | $489.29 – $489.29 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $496.49 | $496.49 | $496.49 – $496.49 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · both | $497.86 | $497.86 | $497.86 – $497.86 |
| 8 | Molina managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $1,432 | $1,432 | $1,432 – $1,432 |
| 9 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,424 | $3,424 | $3,424 – $3,424 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,474 | $3,474 | $3,474 – $3,474 |
| 11 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,524 | $3,524 | $3,524 – $3,524 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,535 | $3,535 | $3,535 – $3,535 |
Last updated: Dec 4, 2025
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