Exploration and flushing of tear ducts at Mercy Hospital Springfield

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Probe Lacrimal Canaliculi W/WO Irrigation Pf

Ozark, MO

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Mercy Hospital Springfield’s median price of $95 is 74% below the median hospital's median price ($363), higher than 4% of the 1,594 hospitals reporting CPT 68840. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 68840 at Mercy Hospital Springfield

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 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	Medica hb sprg lebn medica exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$51	$51	$4	8%	—	$47 – $55
2	Ambetter hb sprg ambetter exchange mo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$53	$53	$4	8%	—	$48 – $57
3	Anthem hb sprg anthem alliance facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$65	$65	$5	8%	—	$60 – $70
4	Anthem hb sprg anthem blue access facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$65	$65	$5	8%	—	$60 – $70
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield hb sprg anthem alliance facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$65	$65	$5	8%	—	$60 – $70
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield hb sprg anthem blue access facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$65	$65	$5	8%	—	$60 – $70
7	Medicaid hb sprg/jopl ark medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient	$5	$102	$138	135%	—	$5 – $297
8	Aetna hb sprg ok medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$115	$115	—	—	—	$115 – $115
9	Humana hb sprg ok medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$115	$115	—	—	—	$115 – $115
10	Medicaid hb sprg ok medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$115	$115	—	—	—	$115 – $115
11	Aetna hb sprg aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$70	$116	$73	63%	—	$60 – $220
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield hb sprg anthem pathways exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$70	$116	$73	63%	—	$60 – $220
13	First Health hb sprg aetna first health-network access facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$78	$130	$82	63%	—	$67 – $246
14	Humana hb sprg humana facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$95	$158	$99	63%	—	$81 – $299
15	Cigna hb sprg cigna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$97	$161	$101	63%	—	$82 – $303
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield hb sprg anthem blue preferred facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$102	$170	$107	63%	—	$87 – $320
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield hb sprg anthem traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$107	$178	$112	63%	—	$91 – $335
18	Cigna hb sprg cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$108	$179	$113	63%	—	$92 – $338
19	Medicaid hb sprg mo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$255	$255	—	—	—	$255 – $255
20	UnitedHealthcare hb sprg uhc mo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$255	$255	—	—	—	$255 – $255
21	WellCare hb sprg & lebn wellcare mcr 103% facility · other · outpatient	$321	$321	—	—	—	$321 – $321
22	MultiPlan hb sprg phcs (mpi) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$338	$338	—	—	—	$338 – $338
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield hb sprg missouri care plan/healthy blue facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$420	$420	—	—	—	$420 – $420
24	Anthem hb sprg anthem alliance facility · case rate · outpatient	$6.4k	$6.4k	—	—	—	$6.4k – $6.4k
25	Blue Cross Blue Shield hb sprg anthem alliance facility · case rate · outpatient	$6.4k	$6.4k	—	—	—	$6.4k – $6.4k

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Last updated: Jun 4, 2026

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