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 INSERT EMERGENCY AIRWAY / INTUBATION
LULING, LA
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Hospital Service District No. 1 Of The Parish Of St. Charles, State Of Louisiana’s median price of $247 is 40% below the median hospital's median price ($414), higher than 20% of the 2,458 hospitals reporting CPT 31500. 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, 16 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 all payor other · outpatient | $143.08 | $143.08 | $83.60 – $202.55 |
| 2 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $180.98 | $180.98 | $180.98 – $180.98 |
| 3 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $213.22 | $213.22 | $213.22 – $213.22 |
| 4 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $213.22 | $213.22 | $213.22 – $213.22 |
| 5 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $213.22 | $213.22 | $213.22 – $213.22 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $213.22 | $213.22 | $213.22 – $213.22 |
| 7 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor other · outpatient | $247.03 | $247.03 | $247.03 – $247.03 |
| 8 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $247.03 | $247.03 | $247.03 – $247.03 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $247.03 | $247.03 | $247.03 – $247.03 |
| 10 | Aetna Better Health all payor other · outpatient | $254.44 | $254.44 | $254.44 – $254.44 |
| 11 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $442.25 | $417.17 | $213.22 – $495.73 |
| 12 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $435.20 | $435.20 | $435.20 – $435.20 |
| 13 | First Health all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $462.40 | $462.40 | $462.40 – $462.40 |
| 14 | Cigna all payor case rate · outpatient | $678.00 | $678.00 | $678.00 – $678.00 |
| 15 | Aetna all payor case rate · outpatient | $798.00 | $798.00 | $798.00 – $798.00 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $1,081 | $1,081 | $1,081 – $1,081 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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