Removal of one thyroid lobe at Samaritan Hospital

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PR Total Thyroid Lobectomy Unilateral W/WO Isthmusectomy

Troy, NY

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Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $1.5k is 74% below the median hospital's median price ($6.0k), higher than 17% of the 1,969 hospitals reporting CPT 60220. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 60220 at Samaritan Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 34 payers, 145 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	Aetna aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
2	Aetna aetna professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$85	$85	—	—	—	$85 – $85
3	Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · both	$51	$139	$126	90%	—	$51 – $317
4	Tricare tricare professional · fee schedule · both	$51	$139	$126	90%	—	$51 – $317
5	Aetna aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both	$55	$152	$137	90%	—	$55 – $345
6	Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$184	$184	$133	72%	—	$51 – $317
7	Tricare tricare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$184	$184	$133	72%	—	$51 – $317
8	Anthem empire medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$187	$187	—	—	—	$187 – $187
9	Excellus empire medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$187	$187	—	—	—	$187 – $187
10	Aetna aetna professional · fee schedule · both	$85	$233	$210	90%	—	$85 – $530
11	Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · inpatient	$317	$317	—	—	—	$317 – $317
12	Tricare tricare professional · fee schedule · inpatient	$317	$317	—	—	—	$317 – $317
13	Aetna aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · inpatient	$345	$345	—	—	—	$345 – $345
14	Anthem empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$396	$396	—	—	—	$396 – $396
15	Excellus empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$396	$396	—	—	—	$396 – $396
16	Aetna aetna professional · fee schedule · inpatient	$530	$530	—	—	—	$530 – $530
17	Aetna pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$248	$682	$613	90%	—	$248 – $1.5k
18	Ambetter pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$248	$682	$613	90%	—	$248 – $1.5k
19	Amerihealth Caritas pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$248	$682	$613	90%	—	$248 – $1.5k
20	Anthem pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$248	$682	$613	90%	—	$248 – $1.5k
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$248	$682	$613	90%	—	$248 – $1.5k
22	Carefirst pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$248	$682	$613	90%	—	$248 – $1.5k
23	Caresource pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$248	$682	$613	90%	—	$248 – $1.5k
24	Cigna pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$248	$682	$613	90%	—	$248 – $1.5k
25	Clover pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$248	$682	$613	90%	—	$248 – $1.5k

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Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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