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LENGTHENING OF HAND TENDON
Baton Rouge, LA
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East Baton Rouge Medical Center, Llc’s median price of $3.0k is 8% below the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 38% of the 1,526 hospitals reporting CPT 26478. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 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 | Aetna Better Health all payor case rate · outpatient | $370.13 | $370.13 | $370.13 – $370.13 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor case rate · outpatient | $370.13 | $370.13 | $370.13 – $370.13 |
| 3 | MultiPlan all payor case rate · outpatient | $700.00 | $700.00 | $700.00 – $700.00 |
| 4 | Cigna all payor case rate · outpatient | $1,964 | $1,964 | $1,964 – $1,964 |
| 5 | Humana all payor case rate · outpatient | $2,983 | $2,109 | $359.35 – $2,983 |
| 6 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $2,398 | $2,398 | $2,398 – $2,398 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $3,559 | $2,643 | $359.35 – $4,010 |
| 8 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · outpatient | $2,983 | $2,983 | $2,983 – $2,983 |
| 9 | Optum all payor case rate · outpatient | $2,983 | $2,983 | $2,983 – $2,983 |
| 10 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $2,983 | $2,983 | $2,983 – $2,983 |
| 11 | Aetna all payor case rate · outpatient | $3,235 | $3,235 | $3,235 – $3,235 |
| 12 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $4,512 | $4,543 | $3,989 – $5,036 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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