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HC ASP/SUCTION NASOTRACHEAL
Meridian, MS
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Rush Medical Foundation’s median price of $189 is 22% below the median hospital's median price ($243), higher than 25% of the 2,039 hospitals reporting CPT 31720. 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, 13 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 | $108.00 | $108.00 | $108.00 – $108.00 |
| 2 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $171.15 | $171.15 | $171.15 – $171.15 |
| 3 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $172.97 | $172.97 | $158.03 – $187.90 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $181.00 | $181.00 | $181.00 – $181.00 |
| 5 | Cigna Healthspring all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $186.04 | $186.04 | $186.04 – $186.04 |
| 6 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $186.04 | $186.04 | $186.04 – $186.04 |
| 7 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $186.04 | $186.04 | $186.04 – $186.04 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $186.04 | $186.04 | $186.04 – $186.04 |
| 9 | WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $186.04 | $186.04 | $186.04 – $186.04 |
| 10 | Ambetter all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $260.45 | $260.45 | $260.45 – $260.45 |
| 11 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $267.15 | $267.15 | $267.15 – $267.15 |
| 12 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $308.25 | $308.25 | $308.25 – $308.25 |
| 13 | Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $399.79 | $399.79 | $339.55 – $460.03 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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