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Clearance of airways
Clarion, PA
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Clarion Hospital’s median price of $206 is 15% below the median hospital's median price ($243), higher than 32% 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: 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 | Medicaid traditional medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $33.00 | $33.00 | $33.00 – $33.00 |
| 2 | Tricare tricare facility · case rate · outpatient | $195.66 | $195.66 | $195.66 – $195.66 |
| 3 | Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $195.67 | $195.67 | $195.67 – $195.67 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $195.67 | $195.67 | $195.67 – $195.67 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $195.67 | $195.67 | $195.67 – $195.67 |
| 6 | Aetna mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $201.54 | $201.54 | $201.54 – $201.54 |
| 7 | Devoted mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $207.41 | $207.41 | $207.41 – $207.41 |
| 8 | Aetna auto network facility · case rate · outpatient | $215.24 | $215.24 | $215.24 – $215.24 |
| 9 | Highmark mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $194.89 | $275.99 | $193.71 – $439.36 |
| 10 | Highmark chip facility · case rate · outpatient | $324.62 | $324.62 | $324.62 – $324.62 |
| 11 | Aetna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $450.04 | $450.04 | $450.04 – $450.04 |
| 12 | Aetna hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $450.04 | $450.04 | $450.04 – $450.04 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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