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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IMAGE-GUIDED CATHETER FLUID COLLECTION DRAINAGE
Chalmette, LA
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Hospital Service District Of The Parish Of St. Bernard, State Of Louisiana’s median price of $630 is 34% below the median hospital's median price ($949), higher than 11% of the 2,225 hospitals reporting CPT 10030. 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, 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 | $349.65 | $349.65 | $349.65 – $349.65 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor case rate · outpatient | $349.65 | $349.65 | $349.65 – $349.65 |
| 3 | Humana all payor case rate · outpatient | $349.65 | $349.65 | $349.65 – $349.65 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $349.65 | $349.65 | $349.65 – $349.65 |
| 5 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $521.29 | $521.29 | $521.29 – $521.29 |
| 6 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $522.95 | $536.95 | $483.89 – $646.01 |
| 7 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $613.71 | $613.71 | $613.71 – $613.71 |
| 8 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $646.01 | $646.01 | $646.01 – $646.01 |
| 9 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $646.01 | $646.01 | $646.01 – $646.01 |
| 10 | WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $646.01 | $646.01 | $646.01 – $646.01 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $858.32 | $858.32 | $646.01 – $1,071 |
| 12 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $995.99 | $995.99 | $646.01 – $1,346 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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