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.
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ORTHO L5979 1605X-2087
Long Beach, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $3.8k is 23% above the median hospital's median price ($3.1k), higher than 75% of the 845 hospitals reporting HCPCS L5979. 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, 28 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|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 2 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 3 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 4 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 5 | Kaiser medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $2.9k | $2.9k | — | — | — | $2.9k – $2.9k |
| 6 | Kaiser medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $2.9k | $2.9k | — | — | — | $2.9k – $2.9k |
| 7 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 8 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 9 | Anthem commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange fee schedule · inpatient | $4.3k | $4.3k | — | — | — | $4.3k – $4.3k |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $4.9k | $4.9k | — | — | — | $4.9k – $4.9k |
| 12 | Anthem commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $5.2k | $5.2k | — | — | — | $5.2k – $5.2k |
| 13 | Anthem commercial|mcs fee schedule · outpatient | $5.2k | $5.2k | — | — | — | $5.2k – $5.2k |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $5.2k | $5.2k | — | — | — | $5.2k – $5.2k |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $5.2k | $5.2k | — | — | — | $5.2k – $5.2k |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $5.4k | $5.4k | — | — | — | $5.4k – $5.4k |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | — | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 18 | Aetna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $6.1k | $6.1k | — | — | — | $6.1k – $6.1k |
| 19 | Aetna commercial|hmo fee schedule · inpatient | $6.1k | $6.1k | — | — | — | $6.1k – $6.1k |
| 20 | Aetna commercial|ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $6.1k | $6.1k | — | — | — | $6.1k – $6.1k |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|blueshield promise fee schedule · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 22 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $7.1k | $7.1k | — | — | — | $7.1k – $7.1k |
| 23 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $7.1k | $7.1k | — | — | — | $7.1k – $7.1k |
| 24 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $7.3k | $7.3k | — | — | — | $7.3k – $7.3k |
| 25 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $7.3k | $7.3k | — | — | — | $7.3k – $7.3k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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