Image-guided catheter placement for fluid drainage at Charleston Area Medical Center

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Original text from hospital filings

PHY-IMAGE GUIDED FLUID COLLECTION DRAINAGE BY CATHETER SOFT TISSUE PERC

Charleston, WV

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Charleston Area Medical Center’s median price of $399 is 58% below the median hospital's median price ($949), higher than 7% of the 2,225 hospitals reporting CPT 10030. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 10030 at Charleston Area Medical Center

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 35 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	Highmark medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$96.75	$96.75	$96.75 – $96.75
2	Aetna Better Health chip fee schedule · both	$104.94	$104.94	$101.91 – $107.97
3	Aetna Better Health chip fee schedule · outpatient	$104.94	$104.94	$101.91 – $107.97
4	Aetna medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$108.36	$108.36	$108.36 – $108.36
5	Aetna commercial fee schedule · both	$137.93	$137.93	$137.93 – $137.93
6	Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$144.83	$144.83	$144.83 – $144.83
7	Highmark ppo aca fee schedule · both	$189.50	$189.50	$189.50 – $189.50
8	Highmark ppo/pos fee schedule · both	$189.50	$189.50	$189.50 – $189.50
9	Highmark traditional fee schedule · both	$189.50	$189.50	$189.50 – $189.50
10	Highmark medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$307.25	$307.25	$307.25 – $307.25
11	Aetna Better Health chip percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$309.71	$309.71	$309.71 – $309.71
12	Aetna medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$344.12	$344.12	$344.12 – $344.12
13	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$422.41	$422.41	$99.65 – $745.17
14	Tricare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$516.30	$516.30	$232.20 – $800.40
15	Tricare commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$737.40	$530.33	$232.20 – $831.60
16	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$398.61	$543.51	$316.47 – $745.17
17	Highmark medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$555.24	$555.24	$387.00 – $723.47
18	Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$573.32	$573.32	$387.00 – $759.64
19	Highmark ppo aca percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$692.96	$692.96	$311.65 – $1,074
20	Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$707.84	$707.84	$108.36 – $1,307
21	Highmark medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$723.47	$723.47	$723.47 – $723.47
22	Caresource commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$739.57	$739.57	$145.13 – $1,334
23	Highmark ppo/pos percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$784.69	$784.69	$352.91 – $1,216
24	Highmark traditional percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$784.69	$784.69	$352.91 – $1,216
25	Cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$811.88	$811.88	$383.13 – $1,241

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Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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