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HC Debridement Open Wound 1st 20 Sq Cm<
Toms River, NJ
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Community Medical Center’s median price of $200 is 12% below the median hospital's median price ($229), higher than 35% of the 2,525 hospitals reporting CPT 97597. 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, 21 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 | Bcbs Nj nj health other · outpatient | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 – $66.00 |
| 2 | Cigna local plus other · outpatient | $98.00 | $98.00 | $98.00 – $98.00 |
| 3 | Cigna hmo other · outpatient | $125.00 | $125.00 | $125.00 – $125.00 |
| 4 | Cigna ppo other · outpatient | $132.00 | $132.00 | $132.00 – $132.00 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare community plan percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $145.07 | $145.07 | $145.07 – $145.07 |
| 6 | Aetna better health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.75 – $158.75 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare nexus other · outpatient | $170.00 | $170.00 | $170.00 – $170.00 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare oxford metro other · outpatient | $170.00 | $170.00 | $170.00 – $170.00 |
| 9 | Aetna hmo per diem · outpatient | $178.00 | $178.00 | $178.00 – $178.00 |
| 10 | Aetna ppo per diem · outpatient | $178.00 | $178.00 | $178.00 – $178.00 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial other · outpatient | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 – $200.00 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare oxford commercial other · outpatient | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 – $200.00 |
| 13 | Aetna medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $217.16 | $217.16 | $217.16 – $217.16 |
| 14 | Bcbs Nj medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $217.16 | $217.16 | $217.16 – $217.16 |
| 15 | Clover medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $217.16 | $217.16 | $217.16 – $217.16 |
| 16 | Humana medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $217.16 | $217.16 | $217.16 – $217.16 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $221.50 | $221.50 | $221.50 – $221.50 |
| 18 | WellCare ambetter health commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $432.15 | $432.15 | $432.15 – $432.15 |
| 19 | First Health commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $701.40 | $701.40 | $701.40 – $701.40 |
| 20 | Bcbs Nj worker's comp percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $993.65 | $993.65 | $993.65 – $993.65 |
| 21 | Bcbs Nj pip percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,070 | $1,070 | $1,070 – $1,070 |
Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
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