Custom ear prosthesis fitting and preparation at Methodist Hospital

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Impression and custom preparation; auricular prosthesis

SAN ANTONIO, TX

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Methodist Hospital’s median price of $5.8k is 55% above the median hospital's median price ($3.8k), higher than 75% of the 1,446 hospitals reporting CPT 21086. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 21086 at Methodist Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 42 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	First Health chip per diem · outpatient	$365	$365	—	—	—	$365 – $365
2	First Health chipperinate per diem · outpatient	$365	$365	—	—	—	$365 – $365
3	First Health mcdstar per diem · outpatient	$365	$365	—	—	—	$365 – $365
4	UnitedHealthcare mcd fee schedule · outpatient	$529	$529	—	—	—	$529 – $529
5	First Health mcdstarkids fee schedule · outpatient	$540	$540	—	—	—	$540 – $540
6	First Health starplus fee schedule · outpatient	$540	$540	—	—	—	$540 – $540
7	Molina chip fee schedule · outpatient	$582	$582	—	—	—	$582 – $582
8	Molina mcdstar fee schedule · outpatient	$582	$582	—	—	—	$582 – $582
9	Molina star+plus fee schedule · outpatient	$582	$582	—	—	—	$582 – $582
10	Molina starkids fee schedule · outpatient	$582	$582	—	—	—	$582 – $582
11	Humana mgmcd fee schedule · outpatient	$662	$662	—	—	—	$662 – $662
12	Aetna Better Health chip fee schedule · outpatient	$668	$668	—	—	—	$668 – $668
13	Aetna Better Health chipepo fee schedule · outpatient	$668	$668	—	—	—	$668 – $668
14	Aetna Better Health chipperinate fee schedule · outpatient	$668	$668	—	—	—	$668 – $668
15	Aetna Better Health chpfc fee schedule · outpatient	$668	$668	—	—	—	$668 – $668
16	Aetna Better Health star fee schedule · outpatient	$668	$668	—	—	—	$668 – $668
17	Aetna Better Health star+plus fee schedule · outpatient	$668	$668	—	—	—	$668 – $668
18	Aetna Better Health starkids fee schedule · outpatient	$668	$668	—	—	—	$668 – $668
19	WellCare mcrhmo fee schedule · outpatient	$3.4k	$3.4k	—	—	—	$3.4k – $3.4k
20	WellCare mcrpos fee schedule · outpatient	$3.4k	$3.4k	—	—	—	$3.4k – $3.4k
21	WellCare mcrppo fee schedule · outpatient	$3.4k	$3.4k	—	—	—	$3.4k – $3.4k
22	WellCare mcrsnp fee schedule · outpatient	$3.4k	$3.4k	—	—	—	$3.4k – $3.4k
23	WellCare pffs fee schedule · outpatient	$3.4k	$3.4k	—	—	—	$3.4k – $3.4k
24	Oscar broadnetworkhix case rate · outpatient	$5.8k	$5.8k	—	—	—	$5.8k – $5.8k
25	Oscar epo case rate · outpatient	$5.8k	$5.8k	—	—	—	$5.8k – $5.8k

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Last updated: May 1, 2026

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