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.
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HC ER NEG PRESS WOUND TX<50 CM
Monroe, NC
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The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority’s median price of $161 is 25% below the median hospital's median price ($214), higher than 25% of the 2,431 hospitals reporting CPT 97605. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 14 payers, 54 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 | $23.10 | $23.10 | $23.10 – $23.10 |
| 2 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $23.56 | $23.56 | $23.56 – $23.56 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $23.91 | $23.91 | $23.91 – $23.91 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · both | $23.97 | $23.97 | $23.97 – $23.97 |
| 5 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $40.36 | $40.18 | $39.62 – $40.36 |
| 6 | WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $41.13 | $40.94 | $40.38 – $41.13 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $41.29 | $41.10 | $40.53 – $41.29 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare iex commercial fee schedule · both | $44.36 | $44.36 | $44.36 – $44.36 |
| 9 | Bcbs Nc local group commercial fee schedule · both | $62.91 | $62.91 | $62.91 – $62.91 |
| 10 | Bcbs Nc local individual commercial fee schedule · both | $66.48 | $66.48 | $66.48 – $66.48 |
| 11 | Medcost ppo fee schedule · both | $66.90 | $66.90 | $66.90 – $66.90 |
| 12 | Medcost ultra fee schedule · both | $66.90 | $66.90 | $66.90 – $66.90 |
| 13 | Aetna north carolina preferred plus commercial fee schedule · both | $81.13 | $81.13 | $81.13 – $81.13 |
| 14 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $81.65 | $81.28 | $80.15 – $81.65 |
| 15 | Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care fee schedule · both | $82.78 | $82.78 | $82.78 – $82.78 |
| 16 | Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $75.78 | $85.19 | $66.09 – $123.09 |
| 17 | Aetna broad network fee schedule · both | $89.51 | $89.51 | $89.51 – $89.51 |
| 18 | Ambetter cobranded commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $91.84 | $91.42 | $90.16 – $91.84 |
| 19 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $93.35 | $92.92 | $91.64 – $93.35 |
| 20 | Bcbs Nc local individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $61.35 | $96.78 | $49.27 – $215.15 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare iex commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $99.52 | $99.52 | $99.52 – $99.52 |
| 22 | Ambetter individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $111.84 | $111.33 | $109.79 – $111.84 |
| 23 | Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $99.73 | $112.10 | $86.98 – $161.97 |
| 24 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $122.32 | $121.76 | $120.07 – $122.32 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare iex commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $123.86 | $123.29 | $121.58 – $123.86 |
Last updated: Dec 4, 2025
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