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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HC ARTHROCENTESIS MAJOR JOINT
Morgan City, LA
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Ochsner Morgan City Llc’s median price of $217 is 45% below the median hospital's median price ($393), higher than 15% of the 2,601 hospitals reporting CPT 20610. 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 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $62.29 | $62.29 | $41.52 – $83.05 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $62.29 | $62.29 | $41.52 – $83.05 |
| 3 | Aetna Better Health all payor other · outpatient | $64.16 | $64.16 | $42.77 – $85.54 |
| 4 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor other · outpatient | $64.16 | $64.16 | $42.77 – $85.54 |
| 5 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $185.64 | $183.54 | $123.76 – $402.88 |
| 6 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $229.19 | $250.92 | $113.81 – $431.49 |
| 7 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $285.36 | $285.36 | $190.24 – $380.48 |
| 8 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $286.35 | $286.35 | $190.90 – $381.79 |
| 9 | First Health all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $329.64 | $329.64 | $219.76 – $439.52 |
| 10 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $335.74 | $335.74 | $268.59 – $402.88 |
| 11 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $335.74 | $335.74 | $268.59 – $402.88 |
| 12 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $335.74 | $335.74 | $268.59 – $402.88 |
| 13 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $419.58 | $419.58 | $279.72 – $559.44 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $498.75 | $498.75 | $399.00 – $598.50 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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