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.
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HC DRAIN/INJ JOINT/BURSA W/US MAJOR
Houston, TX
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Chi St. Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center’s median price of $444 is 4% below the median hospital's median price ($463), higher than 49% of the 2,401 hospitals reporting CPT 20611. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 46 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|myblue health exchange case rate · outpatient | $48.14 | $48.14 | $48.14 – $48.14 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $50.80 | $50.80 | $50.80 – $50.80 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|chip case rate · outpatient | $50.80 | $50.80 | $50.80 – $50.80 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starkids case rate · outpatient | $50.80 | $50.80 | $50.80 – $50.80 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid|all plans case rate · outpatient | $52.29 | $52.29 | $52.29 – $52.29 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|blue advantage exchange case rate · outpatient | $56.52 | $56.52 | $56.52 – $56.52 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|star case rate · outpatient | $68.23 | $68.23 | $68.23 – $68.23 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|premier case rate · outpatient | $87.39 | $87.39 | $87.39 – $87.39 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|hmo case rate · outpatient | $112.51 | $112.51 | $112.51 – $112.51 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo trad case rate · outpatient | $119.84 | $119.84 | $119.84 – $119.84 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial|surefit case rate · outpatient | $140.00 | $140.00 | $140.00 – $140.00 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial|hmo case rate · outpatient | $154.00 | $154.00 | $154.00 – $154.00 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starplus case rate · outpatient | $155.38 | $155.38 | $155.38 – $155.38 |
| 14 | Aetna medicare|transplant case rate · outpatient | $295.67 | $295.67 | $295.67 – $295.67 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $295.67 | $295.67 | $295.67 – $295.67 |
| 16 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|hmo case rate · outpatient | $295.67 | $295.67 | $295.67 – $295.67 |
| 17 | Humana medicare|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $295.67 | $295.67 | $295.67 – $295.67 |
| 18 | Humana medicare|transplant case rate · outpatient | $295.67 | $295.67 | $295.67 – $295.67 |
| 19 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|ppo case rate · outpatient | $298.63 | $298.63 | $298.63 – $298.63 |
| 20 | Aetna medicare|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $301.58 | $301.58 | $301.58 – $301.58 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $301.58 | $301.58 | $301.58 – $301.58 |
| 22 | Cigna commercial|ppo case rate · outpatient | $387.00 | $387.00 | $387.00 – $387.00 |
| 23 | Superior Healthplan commercial|all plans case rate · outpatient | $443.50 | $443.50 | $443.50 – $443.50 |
| 24 | Aetna commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $455.33 | $455.33 | $455.33 – $455.33 |
| 25 | Aetna commercial|kelseycare case rate · outpatient | $896.00 | $896.00 | $896.00 – $896.00 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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