Exploration and flushing of tear ducts at Dukes Health System LLC

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68840,RT EXPLORE/IRRIGATE TEAR DUCTS

Peru, IN

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Dukes Health System LLC’s median price of $138 is 62% below the median hospital's median price ($363), higher than 10% of the 1,594 hospitals reporting CPT 68840. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 68840 at Dukes Health System LLC

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 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	Tricare node tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$57	$57	—	—	—	$57 – $57
2	Anthem node anthem in mcr select facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$60	$60	—	—	—	$60 – $60
3	Humana node humana mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$60	$60	—	—	—	$60 – $60
4	UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$60	$60	—	—	—	$60 – $60
5	Anthem anthem in hip facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
6	Anthem node anthem in mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
7	Optum node united optum va ccn facility · per diem · outpatient	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
8	Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$62	$62	—	—	—	$62 – $62
9	Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$62	$62	—	—	—	$62 – $62
10	Anthem node anthem essentials marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$92	$92	—	—	—	$92 – $92
11	Anthem anthem in work comp facility · other · outpatient	$98	$98	—	—	—	$98 – $98
12	Aetna aetna nbd facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
13	Aetna aetna nbd facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
14	Aetna aetna pssd jj facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
15	Aetna aetna pssd jj facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
16	Cigna cigna all facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$130	$130	—	—	—	$130 – $130
17	Aetna aetna all facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$146	$146	—	—	—	$146 – $146
18	UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$151	$151	—	—	—	$151 – $151
19	First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$246	$246	—	—	—	$246 – $246
20	First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$246	$246	—	—	—	$246 – $246
21	MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$249	$249	—	—	—	$249 – $249
22	MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$249	$249	—	—	—	$249 – $249
23	MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$249	$249	—	—	—	$249 – $249
24	MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$249	$249	—	—	—	$249 – $249
25	Cigna cigna indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$307	$307	—	—	—	$307 – $307

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Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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