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.
Original text from hospital filings
PR INJECT TENDON ORIGIN/INSERT
DeKalb, MS
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Kemper CAH, Inc.’s median price of $541 is 51% above the median hospital's median price ($359), higher than 71% of the 2,164 hospitals reporting CPT 20551. 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, 14 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 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $217 | $217 | — | — | — | $217 – $217 |
| 2 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $219 | $219 | — | — | — | $219 – $219 |
| 3 | Humana all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $366 | $366 | — | — | — | $366 – $366 |
| 4 | Optum all payor other · outpatient | $460 | $460 | — | — | — | $460 – $460 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $460 | $460 | — | — | — | $460 – $460 |
| 6 | Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $492 | $492 | — | — | — | $492 – $492 |
| 7 | Cigna all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $515 | $515 | — | — | — | $515 – $515 |
| 8 | Cigna Healthspring all payor other · outpatient | $541 | $541 | — | — | — | $541 – $541 |
| 9 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $541 | $541 | — | — | — | $541 – $541 |
| 10 | Ambetter all payor other · outpatient | $546 | $546 | — | — | — | $546 – $546 |
| 11 | Molina all payor other · outpatient | $546 | $546 | — | — | — | $546 – $546 |
| 12 | WellCare all payor other · outpatient | $546 | $546 | — | — | — | $546 – $546 |
| 13 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $586 | $586 | — | — | — | $586 – $586 |
| 14 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $676 | $676 | — | — | — | $676 – $676 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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