Appendix removal done during another major surgery at Sebasticook Valley Health

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Appendectomy add-on

Pittsfield, ME

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Sebasticook Valley Health’s median price of $88 is 93% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 19% of the 1,400 hospitals reporting CPT 44955. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 44955 at Sebasticook Valley Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 27 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 mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
2	Anthem mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
3	UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
4	WellCare mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
5	Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$21	$21	—	—	—	$21 – $21
6	UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
7	Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$28	$28	—	—	—	$28 – $28
8	Aetna mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$88	$88	—	—	—	$88 – $88
9	UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$88	$88	—	—	—	$88 – $88
10	WellCare mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$88	$88	—	—	—	$88 – $88
11	Anthem mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
12	Aetna mcr advantage professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$115	$115	—	—	—	$115 – $115
13	Anthem mcr advantage professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$115	$115	—	—	—	$115 – $115
14	UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$115	$115	—	—	—	$115 – $115
15	WellCare mcr advantage professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$115	$115	—	—	—	$115 – $115
16	Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$156	$156	—	—	—	$156 – $156
17	Anthem enhanced pathways professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$156	$156	—	—	—	$156 – $156
18	Anthem commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$197	$197	—	—	—	$197 – $197
19	Anthem commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$197	$197	—	—	—	$197 – $197
20	Anthem enhanced pathways professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$197	$197	—	—	—	$197 – $197
21	Anthem enhanced pathways professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$197	$197	—	—	—	$197 – $197
22	Aetna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$205	$205	—	—	—	$205 – $205
23	UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$220	$220	—	—	—	$220 – $220
24	Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$226	$226	—	—	—	$226 – $226
25	Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$226	$226	—	—	—	$226 – $226

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Last updated: Mar 30, 2026

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