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
RL-A-ERYTH 50227
Phoenix, AZ
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Dignity Health’s median price of $22 is 22% below the median hospital's median price ($28), higher than 36% of the 2,601 hospitals reporting CPT 82668. 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 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|navigate fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $11 | $11 | — | — | 12 | $11 – $11 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $11 | $11 | — | — | — | $11 – $11 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 6 | Cigna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 7 | First Health medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 8 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 9 | Optum medicare|optumcare fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | 1–10 | $19 – $19 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|dual complete fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 13 | Optum medicare|optumhealth fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|dignityhealthemployee fee schedule · outpatient | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $39 | $39 | — | — | — | $39 – $39 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial|localplus surefit fee schedule · outpatient | $42 | $42 | — | — | — | $42 – $42 |
| 17 | Optum commercial|optumhealth fee schedule · outpatient | $55 | $55 | — | — | — | $55 – $55 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $55 | $55 | — | — | — | $55 – $55 |
| 19 | Aetna commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $59 | $59 | — | — | 1–10 | $59 – $59 |
| 20 | Cigna commercial|lifesource fee schedule · outpatient | $64 | $64 | — | — | — | $64 – $64 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|maricopafocus fee schedule · outpatient | $65 | $65 | — | — | — | $65 – $65 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|neighborhood fee schedule · outpatient | $65 | $65 | — | — | — | $65 – $65 |
| 23 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $81 | $81 | — | — | — | $81 – $81 |
| 24 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $81 | $81 | — | — | — | $81 – $81 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $86 | $86 | — | — | 1–10 | $86 – $86 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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