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
HC Ot Application of Modality >=1 Area Diathermy
Troy, NY
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Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $230 is 2638% above the median hospital's median price ($8), higher than 99% of the 1,284 hospitals reporting CPT 97024. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 16 payers, 39 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 | $5 | $5 | — | — | — | $5 – $5 |
| 2 | Anthem empire bcbs medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $7 | $7 | — | — | — | $7 – $7 |
| 3 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $7 | $7 | — | — | — | $7 – $7 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $7 | $7 | — | — | — | $7 – $7 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $7 | $7 | — | — | — | $7 – $7 |
| 6 | Excellus blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · fee schedule · both | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 7 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · fee schedule · both | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 8 | WellCare wellcare ep 1&2 medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $11 | $11 | — | — | — | $11 – $11 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare uhc essential plan medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 10 | First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $18 | $18 | — | — | — | $18 – $18 |
| 11 | MultiPlan beech street facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 12 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 13 | Phcs multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 14 | Anthem empire medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 15 | Anthem empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 16 | Excellus empire medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 17 | Excellus empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 19 | Anthem empire bcbs blue access facility · fee schedule · both | $25 | $25 | — | — | — | $25 – $25 |
| 20 | Anthem empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · fee schedule · both | $27 | $27 | — | — | — | $27 – $27 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · fee schedule · both | $27 | $27 | — | — | — | $27 – $27 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · fee schedule · both | $27 | $27 | — | — | — | $27 – $27 |
| 23 | Wellmark empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · fee schedule · both | $27 | $27 | — | — | — | $27 – $27 |
| 24 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york ascend facility · per diem · both | $167 | $167 | — | — | — | $167 – $167 |
| 25 | Aetna aetna facility · per diem · both | $230 | $230 | — | — | — | $230 – $230 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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