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.
Original text from hospital filings
ARTERIAL CATH/CANN PERC
Bakersfield, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $321 is 34% below the median hospital's median price ($489), higher than 39% of the 2,184 hospitals reporting CPT 36620. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 27 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 | Anthem medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 2 | Anthem medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 3 | Kaiser medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 4 | Kaiser medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 5 | Molina medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 6 | Molina medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $278 | $278 | — | — | — | $278 – $278 |
| 8 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $336 | $331 | $7 | 2% | — | $321 – $336 |
| 9 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $336 | $331 | $7 | 2% | — | $321 – $336 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $360 | $360 | — | — | — | $360 – $360 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $374 | $369 | $8 | 2% | — | $357 – $374 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $374 | $369 | $8 | 2% | — | $357 – $374 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $379 | $373 | $8 | 2% | — | $362 – $379 |
| 14 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $384 | $378 | $8 | 2% | — | $366 – $384 |
| 15 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $384 | $378 | $8 | 2% | — | $366 – $384 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $394 | $394 | — | — | — | $394 – $394 |
| 17 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $394 | $394 | — | — | — | $394 – $394 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $451 | $444 | $10 | 2% | — | $431 – $451 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo case rate · outpatient | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 20 | Anthem commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | — | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo case rate · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 23 | Aetna commercial|hmo case rate · outpatient | $3.6k | $3.6k | — | — | — | $3.6k – $3.6k |
| 24 | Aetna commercial|ppo case rate · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | — | $3.7k – $3.7k |
| 25 | Anthem commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $4.4k | $4.4k | — | — | — | $4.4k – $4.4k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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