Open drainage of kidney abscess at St Luke's Methodist Hospital

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HC DRAIN PERIRENAL/RENAL ABSCESS OPEN

Cedar Rapids, IA

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St Luke's Methodist Hospital’s median price of $1.9k is 24% below the median hospital's median price ($2.6k), higher than 20% of the 1,468 hospitals reporting CPT 50020. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 50020 at St Luke's Methodist Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 25 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	Medica commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$782	$782	$45	6%	—	$736 – $827
2	Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$919	$919	—	—	—	$919 – $919
3	Molina medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$937	$937	—	—	—	$937 – $937
4	Wellmark medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$937	$937	—	—	—	$937 – $937
5	Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$965	$965	—	—	—	$965 – $965
6	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$965	$965	—	—	—	$965 – $965
7	Cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
8	Cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
9	Aetna medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$1.9k	$1.9k	—	—	—	$1.9k – $1.9k
10	Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$1.9k	$1.9k	—	—	—	$1.9k – $1.9k
11	Wellmark medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$1.9k	$1.9k	—	—	—	$1.9k – $1.9k
12	Wellmark commercial fee schedule · both	$2.0k	$2.0k	—	—	—	$2.0k – $2.0k
13	Wellmark hmo fee schedule · both	$2.0k	$2.0k	—	—	—	$2.0k – $2.0k
14	Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$2.0k	$2.0k	—	—	—	$2.0k – $2.0k
15	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$2.0k	$2.0k	—	—	—	$2.0k – $2.0k
16	Aetna hmo fee schedule · both	$2.2k	$2.2k	—	—	—	$2.2k – $2.2k
17	Wellmark ppo fee schedule · both	$2.3k	$2.3k	—	—	—	$2.3k – $2.3k
18	Cigna commercial fee schedule · both	$2.4k	$2.4k	—	—	—	$2.4k – $2.4k
19	Aetna ppo fee schedule · both	$2.7k	$2.7k	—	—	—	$2.7k – $2.7k
20	UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · both	$3.2k	$3.2k	—	—	—	$3.2k – $3.2k
21	UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · both	$3.2k	$3.2k	—	—	—	$3.2k – $3.2k
22	Aetna hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$4.0k	$4.0k	—	—	—	$4.0k – $4.0k
23	Aetna ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$4.2k	$4.2k	—	—	—	$4.2k – $4.2k
24	UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$5.1k	$5.1k	—	—	—	$5.1k – $5.1k
25	UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$5.1k	$5.1k	—	—	—	$5.1k – $5.1k

Last updated: Jan 28, 2026

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