RC 490
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
HC FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL-UPPER ARM/ELBOW AREA, SUBCUETANEOUS
DeKalb, MS
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Kemper CAH, Inc.’s median price of $2.7k is 12% above the median hospital's median price ($2.4k), higher than 54% of the 794 hospitals reporting RC 490. 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 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.5k | $678 | 45% | — | $408 – $2.5k |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.6k | $1.2k | 77% | — | $217 – $4.7k |
| 3 | Humana all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.5k | $2.0k | $837 | 42% | — | $582 – $3.3k |
| 4 | Optum all payor other · outpatient | $3.1k | $2.5k | $1.1k | 42% | — | $731 – $4.1k |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $3.1k | $2.5k | $1.1k | 42% | — | $731 – $4.1k |
| 6 | Cigna all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.5k | $2.8k | $1.2k | 42% | — | $819 – $4.6k |
| 7 | Cigna Healthspring all payor other · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.0k | $1.2k | 42% | — | $860 – $4.8k |
| 8 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.0k | $1.2k | 42% | — | $860 – $4.8k |
| 9 | Ambetter all payor other · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.0k | $1.3k | 42% | — | $869 – $4.9k |
| 10 | Molina all payor other · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.0k | $1.3k | 42% | — | $869 – $4.9k |
| 11 | WellCare all payor other · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.0k | $1.3k | 42% | — | $869 – $4.9k |
| 12 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $4.0k | $3.2k | $1.3k | 42% | — | $932 – $5.2k |
| 13 | Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $3.2k | $3.3k | $1.4k | 42% | — | $942 – $5.7k |
| 14 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4.6k | $3.7k | $1.5k | 42% | — | $1.1k – $6.0k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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