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
PR CISTERNAL/C1-2 PUNCTURE
Cedar Rapids, IA
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St Luke's Methodist Hospital’s median price of $260 is 40% below the median hospital's median price ($435), higher than 13% of the 1,600 hospitals reporting CPT 61050. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 22 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 medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $73 | $73 | — | — | — | $73 – $73 |
| 2 | Molina medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $75 | $75 | — | — | — | $75 – $75 |
| 3 | Wellmark medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $75 | $75 | — | — | — | $75 – $75 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $77 | $77 | — | — | — | $77 – $77 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $77 | $77 | — | — | — | $77 – $77 |
| 6 | Wellmark commercial fee schedule · both | $155 | $155 | — | — | — | $155 – $155 |
| 7 | Wellmark hmo fee schedule · both | $155 | $155 | — | — | — | $155 – $155 |
| 8 | Wellmark ppo fee schedule · both | $182 | $182 | — | — | — | $182 – $182 |
| 9 | Aetna hmo fee schedule · both | $190 | $190 | — | — | — | $190 – $190 |
| 10 | Cigna commercial fee schedule · both | $194 | $194 | — | — | — | $194 – $194 |
| 11 | Aetna ppo fee schedule · both | $232 | $232 | — | — | — | $232 – $232 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · both | $268 | $268 | — | — | — | $268 – $268 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · both | $268 | $268 | — | — | — | $268 – $268 |
| 14 | Aetna medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $279 | $279 | — | — | — | $279 – $279 |
| 15 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $279 | $279 | — | — | — | $279 – $279 |
| 16 | Wellmark medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $279 | $279 | — | — | — | $279 – $279 |
| 17 | Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $287 | $287 | — | — | — | $287 – $287 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $287 | $287 | — | — | — | $287 – $287 |
| 19 | Aetna hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $576 | $576 | — | — | — | $576 – $576 |
| 20 | Aetna ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $599 | $599 | — | — | — | $599 – $599 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $735 | $735 | — | — | — | $735 – $735 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $735 | $735 | — | — | — | $735 – $735 |
Last updated: Jan 28, 2026
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