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
ROBOTIC APPENDECTOMY
Mobile, AL
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Springhill Memorial Hospital’s median price of $5.4k is 13% below the median hospital's median price ($6.1k), higher than 31% of the 2,141 hospitals reporting CPT 44970. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 9 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 commercial all payer other · outpatient | $16.63 | $16.63 | $16.63 – $16.63 |
| 2 | Cigna commercial other · outpatient | $3,462 | $3,462 | $3,462 – $3,462 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna commercial - complete rate data (hmo/ppo/pos) other · outpatient | $5,354 | $5,354 | $5,354 – $5,354 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage hmo/ppo/pos other · outpatient | $5,354 | $5,354 | $5,354 – $5,354 |
| 5 | Devoted medicare advantage other · outpatient | $5,354 | $5,354 | $5,354 – $5,354 |
| 6 | Optum standard other · outpatient | $5,354 | $5,354 | $5,354 – $5,354 |
| 7 | WellCare medicare advantage other · outpatient | $5,354 | $5,354 | $5,354 – $5,354 |
| 8 | Bcbs Al blue advantage (medicare advantage) other · outpatient | $6,063 | $6,063 | $6,063 – $6,063 |
| 9 | Bcbs Al commercial ppo other · outpatient | $6,063 | $6,063 | $6,063 – $6,063 |
Last updated: Apr 2, 2026
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