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
CARD OUTPUT IND DIL COG D
Merced, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $497 is 7% below the median hospital's median price ($533), higher than 47% of the 1,233 hospitals reporting CPT 93598. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 14 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 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $404 | $404 | — | — | — | $404 – $404 |
| 2 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $404 | $404 | — | — | — | $404 – $404 |
| 3 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $404 | $404 | — | — | — | $404 – $404 |
| 4 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $404 | $404 | — | — | — | $404 – $404 |
| 5 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $428 | $428 | — | — | — | $428 – $428 |
| 6 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $428 | $428 | — | — | — | $428 – $428 |
| 7 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $497 | $497 | — | — | — | $497 – $497 |
| 8 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $497 | $497 | — | — | — | $497 – $497 |
| 9 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $584 | $584 | — | — | — | $584 – $584 |
| 10 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $584 | $584 | — | — | — | $584 – $584 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $615 | $615 | — | — | — | $615 – $615 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $621 | $621 | — | — | — | $621 – $621 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $621 | $621 | — | — | — | $621 – $621 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $621 | $621 | — | — | — | $621 – $621 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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