Removal of foreign body from eye at Samaritan Hospital

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Original text from hospital filings

HC Removal Foreign Body External Eye Conjunctival Superficial Bl

Troy, NY

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Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $382 is 120% above the median hospital's median price ($174), higher than 82% of the 2,320 hospitals reporting CPT 65205. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 65205 at Samaritan Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 15 payers, 37 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	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid harp chip facility · fee schedule · both	$85	$85	—	—	—	$85 – $85
2	First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$138	$160	$32	20%	—	$138 – $206
3	MultiPlan beech street facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$138	$160	$32	20%	—	$138 – $206
4	Anthem empire bcbs medicare advantage facility · other · both	$163	$163	—	—	—	$163 – $163
5	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · other · both	$169	$169	—	—	—	$169 – $169
6	Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · both	$176	$176	—	—	—	$176 – $176
7	MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$155	$180	$36	20%	—	$155 – $231
8	Phcs multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$155	$180	$36	20%	—	$155 – $231
9	WellCare wellcare medicare advantage facility · other · both	$182	$182	—	—	—	$182 – $182
10	Excellus blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · other · both	$183	$183	—	—	—	$183 – $183
11	Highmark blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · other · both	$183	$183	—	—	—	$183 – $183
12	Anthem empire medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$172	$200	$40	20%	—	$172 – $257
13	Anthem empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$172	$200	$40	20%	—	$172 – $257
14	Excellus empire medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$172	$200	$40	20%	—	$172 – $257
15	Excellus empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$172	$200	$40	20%	—	$172 – $257
16	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$172	$200	$40	20%	—	$172 – $257
17	WellCare wellcare ep 1&2 medicaid facility · other · both	$266	$266	—	—	—	$266 – $266
18	UnitedHealthcare uhc essential plan medicaid facility · fee schedule · both	$290	$290	—	—	—	$290 – $290
19	Anthem empire bcbs blue access facility · other · both	$344	$344	—	—	—	$344 – $344
20	Anthem empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both	$382	$382	—	—	—	$382 – $382
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both	$382	$382	—	—	—	$382 – $382
22	UnitedHealthcare empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both	$382	$382	—	—	—	$382 – $382
23	Wellmark empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both	$382	$382	—	—	—	$382 – $382
24	Highmark blue shield of ne new york ascend facility · other · both	$1.6k	$1.6k	—	—	—	$1.6k – $1.6k
25	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · other · both	$2.5k	$2.5k	—	—	—	$2.5k – $2.5k

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Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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