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 FNA INTERPRETATION & REPORT
DeKalb, MS
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Kemper CAH, Inc.’s median price of $31 is 71% below the median hospital's median price ($107), higher than 1% of the 2,508 hospitals reporting CPT 88173. 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 | Humana all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 2 | Optum all payor other · outpatient | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 4 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $26 | $26 | — | — | — | $26 – $26 |
| 5 | Cigna Healthspring all payor other · outpatient | $28 | $28 | — | — | — | $28 – $28 |
| 6 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $28 | $28 | — | — | — | $28 – $28 |
| 7 | Ambetter all payor other · outpatient | $28 | $28 | — | — | — | $28 – $28 |
| 8 | Molina all payor other · outpatient | $28 | $28 | — | — | — | $28 – $28 |
| 9 | WellCare all payor other · outpatient | $28 | $28 | — | — | — | $28 – $28 |
| 10 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $30 | $30 | — | — | — | $30 – $30 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 12 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 13 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $40 | $40 | — | — | — | $40 – $40 |
| 14 | Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $127 | $127 | $9 | 7% | — | $118 – $136 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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