RC 981

Emergency department visit, professional fee, minor level at Reedley Community Hospital

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

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint

Reedley, CA

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Reedley Community Hospital’s median price of $120 is 48% below the median hospital's median price ($229), higher than 22% of the 399 hospitals reporting RC 981. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting RC 981 at Reedley Community Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 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	Cigna cigna- all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$17	$17	—	—	—	$17 – $17
2	Medicaid medi-cal fee schedule · outpatient	$41	$72	$146	201%	—	$3 – $2.0k
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield mcare fee schedule · outpatient	$121	$193	$196	101%	—	$7 – $1.6k
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield tricare blue shield - all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$121	$193	$196	101%	—	$7 – $1.6k
5	UnitedHealthcare uhc mcr adv fee schedule · outpatient	$121	$193	$196	101%	—	$7 – $1.6k
6	Aetna aetna - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$155	$229	$240	104%	—	$9 – $2.3k
7	Cigna cigna- all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$155	$230	$236	102%	—	$9 – $2.1k
8	Kaiser kaiser - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$163	$261	$264	101%	—	$9 – $2.2k
9	Kaiser kaiser mcr adv fee schedule · outpatient	$163	$261	$264	101%	—	$9 – $2.2k
10	UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$177	$267	$276	104%	—	$10 – $2.4k
11	UnitedHealthcare uhc hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$177	$267	$276	104%	—	$10 – $2.4k
12	UnitedHealthcare uhc jll csp fee schedule · outpatient	$177	$267	$276	104%	—	$10 – $2.4k
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield epn - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$281	$374	$365	98%	—	$23 – $3.9k
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield non epn fee schedule · outpatient	$296	$395	$385	98%	—	$25 – $4.1k
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross mcs - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$303	$451	$471	104%	—	$1 – $4.8k
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross non-mcs fee schedule · outpatient	$303	$451	$471	104%	—	$1 – $4.8k

Last updated: Aug 2, 2026

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