Image-guided catheter placement for fluid drainage at The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority

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HC IMAGE-GUIDED CATHETER FLUID COLLECTION DRAINAGE

Monroe, NC

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The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority’s median price of $1.2k is 31% above the median hospital's median price ($949), higher than 62% of the 2,225 hospitals reporting CPT 10030. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 10030 at The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 14 payers, 47 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	Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$123.65	$123.65	$123.65 – $123.65
2	Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$126.12	$126.12	$126.12 – $126.12
3	Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid fee schedule · both	$127.33	$127.33	$127.33 – $127.33
4	UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · both	$127.33	$127.33	$127.33 – $127.33
5	WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · both	$127.33	$127.33	$127.33 – $127.33
6	Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$127.98	$127.98	$127.98 – $127.98
7	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · both	$128.33	$128.33	$128.33 – $128.33
8	Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$402.67	$402.67	$402.67 – $402.67
9	WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$410.36	$410.36	$410.36 – $410.36
10	UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$411.90	$411.90	$411.90 – $411.90
11	Bcbs Nc local individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$491.51	$491.51	$491.51 – $491.51
12	Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$659.34	$659.34	$659.34 – $659.34
13	Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$682.57	$682.57	$682.57 – $682.57
14	Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$692.61	$692.61	$692.61 – $692.61
15	Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$702.64	$702.64	$702.64 – $702.64
16	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$704.72	$704.72	$704.72 – $704.72
17	Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$814.57	$814.57	$814.57 – $814.57
18	Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$867.75	$867.75	$867.75 – $867.75
19	Ambetter cobranded commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$916.31	$916.31	$916.31 – $916.31
20	Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$931.38	$931.38	$931.38 – $931.38
21	Ambetter individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,116	$1,116	$1,116 – $1,116
22	Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1,220	$1,220	$1,220 – $1,220
23	UnitedHealthcare iex commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1,236	$1,236	$1,236 – $1,236
24	Aetna north carolina preferred plus commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,251	$1,251	$1,251 – $1,251
25	Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,282	$1,282	$1,282 – $1,282

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