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.
Original text from hospital filings
PR U/S GUIDANCE FOR NEEDLE GUIDANCE
Meridian, MS
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Rush Medical Foundation’s median price of $64 is 82% below the median hospital's median price ($344), higher than 14% of the 2,401 hospitals reporting CPT 76942. 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 fee schedule · outpatient | $47 | $47 | $5 | 10% | — | $42 – $52 |
| 2 | Cigna Healthspring all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $52 | $52 | — | — | — | $52 – $52 |
| 3 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $52 | $52 | — | — | — | $52 – $52 |
| 4 | WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $52 | $52 | — | — | — | $52 – $52 |
| 5 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $52 | $52 | $0 | 0% | — | $52 – $52 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $64 | $60 | $6 | 9% | — | $52 – $64 |
| 7 | Ambetter all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $73 | $73 | — | — | — | $73 – $73 |
| 8 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $89 | $89 | — | — | — | $89 – $89 |
| 9 | MultiPlan all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $205 | $205 | — | — | — | $205 – $205 |
| 10 | Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $230 | $230 | $34 | 15% | — | $196 – $263 |
| 11 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $251 | $251 | $1 | 1% | — | $250 – $253 |
| 12 | Cigna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $259 | $259 | — | — | — | $259 – $259 |
| 13 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $294 | $294 | $2 | 1% | — | $293 – $296 |
| 14 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $340 | $340 | $2 | 1% | — | $338 – $342 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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