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HC ARTHOCENTESIS INTERMEDIATE JOINT/BURSA
Houma, LA
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Hospital Service District #1, Parish of Terrebonne, State of Louisiana dba Terrebonne General Health System’s median price of $332 is 13% below the median hospital's median price ($383), higher than 40% of the 2,518 hospitals reporting CPT 20605. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 22 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 | Medicaid medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $88.52 | $88.52 | $88.52 – $88.52 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc community health/medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $88.52 | $88.52 | $88.52 – $88.52 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna/medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $91.17 | $91.17 | $91.17 – $91.17 |
| 4 | Humana louisiana managed medicaid-humana facility · other · outpatient | $92.92 | $92.92 | $92.92 – $92.92 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare blue cross advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $273.49 | $273.49 | $273.49 – $273.49 |
| 6 | Humana humana medicare pffs/hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $273.49 | $273.49 | $273.49 – $273.49 |
| 7 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $273.49 | $273.49 | $273.49 – $273.49 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $273.49 | $273.49 | $273.49 – $273.49 |
| 9 | Tricare champus/tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $277.94 | $277.94 | $277.94 – $277.94 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare va ccn optum - uhc facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $277.94 | $277.94 | $277.94 – $277.94 |
| 11 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · other · outpatient | $321.43 | $321.43 | $321.43 – $321.43 |
| 12 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $321.43 | $321.43 | $321.43 – $321.43 |
| 13 | Cigna cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $331.81 | $331.81 | $331.81 – $331.81 |
| 14 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $405.49 | $405.49 | $405.49 – $405.49 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross of la blue connect facility · other · outpatient | $477.34 | $477.34 | $477.34 – $477.34 |
| 16 | Bcbs La bc hmo facility · other · outpatient | $506.89 | $506.89 | $506.89 – $506.89 |
| 17 | Bcbs La bc ppo facility · other · outpatient | $651.70 | $651.70 | $651.70 – $651.70 |
| 18 | Humana humana facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $836.02 | $836.02 | $836.02 – $836.02 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare uhc select facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,140 | $1,140 | $1,140 – $1,140 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare heritage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,140 | $1,140 | $1,140 – $1,140 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare navigate facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,140 | $1,140 | $1,140 – $1,140 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,226 | $1,226 | $1,226 – $1,226 |
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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