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
US DUPLEX AO/IVC/GRFT LTD
Bakersfield, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $203 is 1% below the median hospital's median price ($206), higher than 50% of the 2,193 hospitals reporting CPT 93979. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 26 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 | $91 | $91 | — | — | — | $91 – $91 |
| 2 | Anthem medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $91 | $91 | — | — | — | $91 – $91 |
| 3 | Kaiser medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $91 | $91 | — | — | — | $91 – $91 |
| 4 | Kaiser medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $91 | $91 | — | — | — | $91 – $91 |
| 5 | Molina medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $91 | $91 | — | — | — | $91 – $91 |
| 6 | Molina medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $91 | $91 | — | — | — | $91 – $91 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 8 | Anthem medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 10 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 11 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 13 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $303 | $303 | — | — | — | $303 – $303 |
| 14 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $571 | $571 | — | — | — | $571 – $571 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $571 | $571 | — | — | — | $571 – $571 |
| 16 | Anthem commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $670 | $670 | — | — | — | $670 – $670 |
| 17 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $745 | $745 | — | — | — | $745 – $745 |
| 18 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $745 | $745 | — | — | — | $745 – $745 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $841 | $841 | — | — | — | $841 – $841 |
| 20 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $851 | $851 | — | — | — | $851 – $851 |
| 21 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $851 | $851 | — | — | — | $851 – $851 |
| 22 | Anthem commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $915 | $915 | — | — | — | $915 – $915 |
| 23 | Anthem commercial|mcs fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $9.1k | $9.1k | — | — | — | $9.1k – $9.1k |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9.7k | $9.7k | — | — | — | $9.7k – $9.7k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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