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
PERITN-VEN SHUNT EVAL INJ
Phoenix, AZ
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Dignity Health’s median price of $1.5k is 222% above the median hospital's median price ($461), higher than 66% of the 1,480 hospitals reporting CPT 49427. 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, 12 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 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $40 | $40 | — | — | — | $40 – $40 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|dignityhealthemployee fee schedule · outpatient | $403 | $403 | — | — | — | $403 – $403 |
| 3 | Optum commercial|optumhealth fee schedule · outpatient | $996 | $996 | — | — | — | $996 – $996 |
| 4 | Cigna commercial|lifesource fee schedule · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 5 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 6 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 7 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 8 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|maricopafocus fee schedule · outpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|neighborhood fee schedule · outpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|workers comp fee schedule · outpatient | $4.8k | $4.8k | — | — | — | $4.8k – $4.8k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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