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HC NEG PRESS WOUND THERAPY (NPWT) W/NON-DISPOSABLE WOUND VAC DEVICE (DME), >=50 CM
Kenner, LA
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Ochsner Medical Center � Kenner Llc’s median price of $298 is 26% below the median hospital's median price ($404), higher than 30% of the 2,336 hospitals reporting CPT 97606. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 11 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 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $225.00 | $225.00 | $225.00 – $225.00 |
| 2 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $250.89 | $260.13 | $238.21 – $292.54 |
| 3 | Bcbs La all payor other · outpatient | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 – $270.50 |
| 4 | WellCare all payor other · outpatient | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 – $270.50 |
| 5 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $295.43 | $295.43 | $295.43 – $295.43 |
| 6 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $349.49 | $349.49 | $349.49 – $349.49 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $349.50 | $349.50 | $334.00 – $365.00 |
| 8 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $366.83 | $366.83 | $366.83 – $366.83 |
| 9 | First Health all payor other · outpatient | $405.75 | $405.75 | $405.75 – $405.75 |
| 10 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $481.49 | $481.49 | $481.49 – $481.49 |
| 11 | Optum all payor other · outpatient | $541.00 | $541.00 | $541.00 – $541.00 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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