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CLEARANCE OF AIRWAYS
Alexandria, LA
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Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital’s median price of $363 is 49% above the median hospital's median price ($243), higher than 70% of the 2,039 hospitals reporting CPT 31720. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 9 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 better health medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $193.47 | $193.47 | $193.47 – $193.47 |
| 2 | Bcbs La medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $193.47 | $193.47 | $193.47 – $193.47 |
| 3 | Aetna better health medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $360.84 | $360.84 | $360.84 – $360.84 |
| 4 | Amerihealth Caritas medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $360.84 | $360.84 | $360.84 – $360.84 |
| 5 | Humana all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $454.65 | $454.65 | $454.65 – $454.65 |
| 6 | Aetna new business fee schedule · outpatient | $456.59 | $456.59 | $456.59 – $456.59 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $535.91 | $535.91 | $535.91 – $535.91 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare all payer case rate · outpatient | $748.00 | $748.00 | $748.00 – $748.00 |
| 9 | Cigna all plans case rate · outpatient | $2,601 | $2,601 | $2,601 – $2,601 |
Last updated: Jan 8, 2026
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