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EXCISE EXCESS SKIN ARM/HAND
Folsom, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $3.9k is 24% above the median hospital's median price ($3.1k), higher than 70% of the 1,516 hospitals reporting CPT 15837. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|aco trio case rate · outpatient | $2.8k | $2.8k | — | — | — | $2.8k – $2.8k |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|aco trio calpers case rate · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 4 | Anthem medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 5 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|hmo case rate · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 8 | Humana commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 9 | Kaiser medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 11 | Anthem medicare|imperial fee schedule · outpatient | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | — | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo tandem case rate · outpatient | $5.1k | $5.1k | — | — | — | $5.1k – $5.1k |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|hmo case rate · outpatient | $5.2k | $5.2k | — | — | — | $5.2k – $5.2k |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|calpers case rate · outpatient | $5.5k | $5.5k | — | — | — | $5.5k – $5.5k |
| 15 | Anthem commercial|connection epo case rate · outpatient | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | — | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $6.1k | $6.1k | — | — | — | $6.1k – $6.1k |
| 17 | Anthem commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $7.1k | $7.1k | — | — | — | $7.1k – $7.1k |
| 18 | Aetna commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $8.0k | $8.0k | — | — | — | $8.0k – $8.0k |
| 19 | Aetna commercial|hmo case rate · outpatient | $8.0k | $8.0k | — | — | — | $8.0k – $8.0k |
| 20 | Aetna commercial|ppo case rate · outpatient | $8.0k | $8.0k | — | — | — | $8.0k – $8.0k |
| 21 | Anthem commercial|mcs case rate · outpatient | $10.0k | $10.0k | — | — | — | $10.0k – $10.0k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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