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
HC Perq Plmt Bile Duct Stent; S&I; Existing Access
Gary, IN
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The Methodist Hospitals, Inc.’s median price of $12.7k is 92% above the median hospital's median price ($6.6k), higher than 94% of the 1,924 hospitals reporting CPT 47538. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 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 | UnitedHealthcare navigate and core payer facility · case rate · outpatient | $5.1k | $5.1k | — | — | — | $5.1k – $5.1k |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare hmo_and_ppo_contracted_plans facility · case rate · outpatient | $5.4k | $5.4k | — | — | — | $5.4k – $5.4k |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.4k | $6.4k | — | — | — | $6.4k – $6.4k |
| 4 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.4k | $6.4k | — | — | — | $6.4k – $6.4k |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.4k | $6.4k | — | — | — | $6.4k – $6.4k |
| 6 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.4k | $6.4k | — | — | — | $6.4k – $6.4k |
| 7 | Cigna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $7.1k | $7.1k | — | — | — | $7.1k – $7.1k |
| 8 | Cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $7.7k | $7.7k | — | — | — | $7.7k – $7.7k |
| 9 | Anthem pathway essentials facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $9.5k | $9.5k | — | — | — | $9.5k – $9.5k |
| 10 | Caresource caresource facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.5k | $10.5k | — | — | — | $10.5k – $10.5k |
| 11 | Aetna firsthealth facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $11.5k | $11.5k | — | — | — | $11.5k – $11.5k |
| 12 | Phcs ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $12.5k | $12.5k | — | — | — | $12.5k – $12.5k |
| 13 | Aetna hmo_and_ppo_contracted_plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12.6k | $12.6k | — | — | — | $12.6k – $12.6k |
| 14 | Ambetter ambetter healthplan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12.7k | $12.7k | — | — | — | $12.7k – $12.7k |
| 15 | MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $13.4k | $13.4k | — | — | — | $13.4k – $13.4k |
| 16 | Aetna coventry facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $13.6k | $13.6k | — | — | — | $13.6k – $13.6k |
| 17 | Anthem indiana hmo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $16.4k | $16.4k | — | — | — | $16.4k – $16.4k |
| 18 | Caresource indiana hmo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $16.4k | $16.4k | — | — | — | $16.4k – $16.4k |
| 19 | Humana indiana hmo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $16.4k | $16.4k | — | — | — | $16.4k – $16.4k |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare indiana hmo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $16.4k | $16.4k | — | — | — | $16.4k – $16.4k |
| 21 | Anthem individual on exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $16.9k | $16.9k | — | — | — | $16.9k – $16.9k |
| 22 | Anthem traditonal,hmo,ppo contracted plans and individual off exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $21.2k | $21.2k | — | — | — | $21.2k – $21.2k |
Last updated: Aug 18, 2026
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