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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HC PUNCTURE ASPIRATION, ABSCESS/HEMATOMA/BULLA/CYST
Baton Rouge, LA
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East Baton Rouge Medical Center, Llc’s median price of $367 is 17% below the median hospital's median price ($445), higher than 27% of the 2,486 hospitals reporting CPT 10160. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 13 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 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $112.19 | $138.42 | $99.20 – $367.36 |
| 2 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $295.43 | $295.43 | $295.43 – $295.43 |
| 3 | Humana all payor case rate · outpatient | $359.35 | $359.35 | $359.35 – $359.35 |
| 4 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $367.36 | $367.36 | $367.36 – $367.36 |
| 5 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $367.36 | $367.36 | $367.36 – $367.36 |
| 6 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $367.36 | $367.36 | $367.36 – $367.36 |
| 7 | Aetna Better Health all payor case rate · outpatient | $370.13 | $370.13 | $370.13 – $370.13 |
| 8 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor case rate · outpatient | $370.13 | $370.13 | $370.13 – $370.13 |
| 9 | Cigna all payor case rate · outpatient | $446.00 | $446.00 | $446.00 – $446.00 |
| 10 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $487.80 | $487.80 | $487.80 – $487.80 |
| 11 | First Health all payor other · outpatient | $650.40 | $650.40 | $650.40 – $650.40 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $1,338 | $1,068 | $359.35 – $1,506 |
| 13 | Aetna all payor case rate · outpatient | $3,235 | $3,235 | $3,235 – $3,235 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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