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Original text from hospital filings
HC FINE NEEDLE ASP BIOPSY, W/US GUIDANCE, 1ST LESION
Morgan City, LA
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Ochsner Morgan City Llc’s median price of $686 is 24% below the median hospital's median price ($902), higher than 22% of the 2,359 hospitals reporting CPT 10005. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 14 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 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $478.46 | $478.46 | $271.28 – $685.64 |
| 2 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $507.29 | $507.29 | $507.29 – $507.29 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $507.29 | $507.29 | $507.29 – $507.29 |
| 4 | Aetna Better Health all payor other · outpatient | $522.50 | $522.50 | $522.50 – $522.50 |
| 5 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor other · outpatient | $522.50 | $522.50 | $522.50 – $522.50 |
| 6 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $640.18 | $640.18 | $640.18 – $640.18 |
| 7 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $640.18 | $640.18 | $640.18 – $640.18 |
| 8 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $640.18 | $640.18 | $640.18 – $640.18 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $1,147 | $1,147 | $1,147 – $1,147 |
| 10 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $2,368 | $2,230 | $640.18 – $2,641 |
| 11 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $2,324 | $2,324 | $2,324 – $2,324 |
| 12 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $2,332 | $2,332 | $2,332 – $2,332 |
| 13 | First Health all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,685 | $2,685 | $2,685 – $2,685 |
| 14 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $3,417 | $3,417 | $3,417 – $3,417 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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