Emergency airway insertion at Piedmont Augusta

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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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC Intub W Ett

Augusta, GA

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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $1.0k is 151% above the median hospital's median price ($414), higher than 84% of the 2,458 hospitals reporting CPT 31500. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 31500 at Piedmont Augusta

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 16 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	Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$244.03	$244.03	$244.03 – $244.03
2	Caresource caresource medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$354.14	$354.14	$354.14 – $354.14
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs south carolina shp fee schedule · both	$461.64	$461.64	$461.64 – $461.64
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$471.48	$471.48	$471.48 – $471.48
5	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$662.79	$662.79	$662.79 – $662.79
6	Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$662.79	$662.79	$662.79 – $662.79
7	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both	$1,095	$1,095	$1,095 – $1,095
8	Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,115	$1,115	$1,115 – $1,115
9	First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,280	$1,280	$1,280 – $1,280
10	Aetna aetna hmo fee schedule · both	$1,506	$1,506	$1,506 – $1,506
11	Aetna aetna ppo fee schedule · both	$1,506	$1,506	$1,506 – $1,506
12	Anthem anthem pathway fee schedule · both	$1,506	$1,506	$1,506 – $1,506
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross hmo fee schedule · both	$1,506	$1,506	$1,506 – $1,506
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ppo fee schedule · both	$1,506	$1,506	$1,506 – $1,506
15	Cigna cigna fee schedule · both	$1,506	$1,506	$1,506 – $1,506
16	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both	$1,506	$1,506	$1,506 – $1,506

Last updated: Jul 1, 2026

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