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HC Biopsy Bone Trocar/Needle Superficial
Waterloo, IA
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Covenant Medical Center Inc’s median price of $1.7k is 3% below the median hospital's median price ($1.7k), higher than 45% of the 2,256 hospitals reporting CPT 20220. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 18 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 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · both | $1,556 | $1,556 | $1,556 – $1,556 |
| 2 | Cigna midlands choice ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,556 | $1,556 | $1,556 – $1,556 |
| 3 | Medica midlands choice ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,556 | $1,556 | $1,556 – $1,556 |
| 4 | Wellmark wellmark medicare advantage facility · other · both | $1,572 | $1,572 | $1,572 – $1,572 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · other · both | $1,587 | $1,587 | $1,587 – $1,587 |
| 6 | Molina molina medicaid facility · other · both | $1,598 | $1,598 | $1,598 – $1,598 |
| 7 | Anthem wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $1,687 | $1,687 | $1,687 – $1,687 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $1,687 | $1,687 | $1,687 – $1,687 |
| 9 | Carefirst wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $1,687 | $1,687 | $1,687 – $1,687 |
| 10 | Excellus wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $1,687 | $1,687 | $1,687 – $1,687 |
| 11 | Highmark wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $1,687 | $1,687 | $1,687 – $1,687 |
| 12 | Kaiser wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $1,687 | $1,687 | $1,687 – $1,687 |
| 13 | Premera wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $1,687 | $1,687 | $1,687 – $1,687 |
| 14 | Regence wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $1,687 | $1,687 | $1,687 – $1,687 |
| 15 | Wellmark wellmark hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $1,687 | $1,687 | $1,687 – $1,687 |
| 16 | Wellmark wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $1,687 | $1,687 | $1,687 – $1,687 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare deere premier facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,039 | $2,039 | $2,039 – $2,039 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare uhc optum behavioral health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,192 | $2,192 | $2,192 – $2,192 |
| 19 | Oscar oscar facility · other · both | $2,437 | $2,437 | $2,437 – $2,437 |
| 20 | Ambetter ambetter marketplace facility · other · both | $2,667 | $2,667 | $2,667 – $2,667 |
| 21 | Aetna aetna facility · fee schedule · both | $3,576 | $3,576 | $3,576 – $3,576 |
| 22 | First Health aetna facility · fee schedule · both | $3,576 | $3,576 | $3,576 – $3,576 |
| 23 | Medical Mutual aetna facility · fee schedule · both | $3,576 | $3,576 | $3,576 – $3,576 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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