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EXPLORE/IRRIGATE TEAR DUCTS
Clovis, CA
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Clovis Community Medical Center’s median price of $408 is 12% above the median hospital's median price ($365), higher than 58% of the 1,586 hospitals reporting CPT 68840. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 23 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 managed medi-cal facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $155 | $115 | $57 | 49% | — | $35 – $155 |
| 2 | Molina managed medi-cal facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $155 | $155 | — | — | — | $155 – $155 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield epn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $328 | $328 | — | — | — | $328 – $328 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare hmo for chp facility · case rate · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 6 | Aetna ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 8 | Cigna access (pffs) facility · case rate · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 9 | Cigna healthspring facility · case rate · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 10 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 11 | Kaiser commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 12 | Kaiser senior advantage medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 13 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $414 | $414 | — | — | — | $414 – $414 |
| 15 | Aetna medicare hmo for non-chp facility · case rate · outpatient | $429 | $429 | — | — | — | $429 – $429 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield exchange hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmopos facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield epoppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmoppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.6k | $3.6k | — | — | — | $3.6k – $3.6k |
| 22 | Aetna hmoposppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $4.0k | $4.0k | — | — | — | $4.0k – $4.0k |
| 23 | Aetna qualified health plan facility · case rate · outpatient | $4.0k | $4.0k | — | — | — | $4.0k – $4.0k |
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
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