Tear duct X-ray contrast injection at Lancaster General Health

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HC S-INJ CONTRAST DACROCYTOGRAM

Lancaster, PA

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Lancaster General Health’s median price of $450 is 12% below the median hospital's median price ($512), higher than 48% of the 1,246 hospitals reporting CPT 68850. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 68850 at Lancaster General Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 27 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	Medicaid medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
2	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid mco facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$50	$50	—	—	—	$50 – $50
3	Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient	$127	$127	—	—	—	$127 – $127
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield independence blue cross medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient	$128	$128	—	—	—	$128 – $128
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield independence blue cross commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$176	$176	—	—	—	$176 – $176
6	Devoted devoted health medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient	$215	$215	—	—	—	$215 – $215
7	Highmark highmark chip facility · other · outpatient	$261	$261	—	—	—	$261 – $261
8	Oscar oscar health plan facility · other · outpatient	$264	$264	—	—	—	$264 – $264
9	Highmark highmark aca facility · other · outpatient	$314	$314	—	—	—	$314 – $314
10	Highmark highmark commercial preferred facility · other · outpatient	$360	$360	—	—	—	$360 – $360
11	Aetna aetna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$364	$364	—	—	—	$364 – $364
12	Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$406	$406	—	—	—	$406 – $406
13	Cigna cigna new business facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$435	$435	—	—	—	$435 – $435
14	Highmark highmark commercial facility · other · outpatient	$448	$448	—	—	—	$448 – $448
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield cbc commercial facility · other · outpatient	$449	$449	—	—	—	$449 – $449
16	Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$450	$450	—	—	—	$450 – $450
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield independence blue cross commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
18	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
19	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
20	Highmark highmark aca facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$538	$538	—	—	—	$538 – $538
21	Highmark highmark chip facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$538	$538	—	—	—	$538 – $538
22	Highmark highmark commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$538	$538	—	—	—	$538 – $538
23	Highmark highmark commercial non-preferred facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$538	$538	—	—	—	$538 – $538
24	Highmark highmark commercial preferred facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$538	$538	—	—	—	$538 – $538
25	Magellan magellan facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$538	$538	—	—	—	$538 – $538

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Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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