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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Drainage Periton Abscess/Local Peritonitis Open|ASSISTANT SURGEON
Utica, NY
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MVHS, Inc.’s median price of $200 is 94% below the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 0% of the 1,462 hospitals reporting CPT 49020. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 13 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 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $12 | $12 | — | — | — | $12 – $12 |
| 2 | Humana humana military percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 3 | Tricare humana military percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $362 | $362 | $340 | 94% | — | $22 – $702 |
| 5 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · both | $362 | $362 | $340 | 94% | — | $22 – $702 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $373 | $373 | — | — | — | $373 – $373 |
| 7 | WellCare wellcare fee schedule · both | $373 | $373 | $350 | 94% | — | $23 – $723 |
| 8 | Humana choicecare fee schedule · both | $380 | $380 | $357 | 94% | — | $24 – $737 |
| 9 | Humana humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $380 | $380 | $357 | 94% | — | $24 – $737 |
| 10 | Cigna mvp hmo/ppo fee schedule · both | $535 | $535 | $502 | 94% | — | $33 – $1.0k |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield excellus bcbs federal fee schedule · both | $549 | $549 | $515 | 94% | — | $34 – $1.1k |
| 12 | Humana humana military percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $639 | $639 | — | — | — | $639 – $639 |
| 13 | Tricare humana military percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $639 | $639 | — | — | — | $639 – $639 |
Last updated: Aug 7, 2026
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