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REMOVE TONSILS AND ADENOIDS
Dothan, AL
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Triad of Alabama LLC’s median price of $5.7k is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($5.8k), higher than 48% of the 1,858 hospitals reporting CPT 42820. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 13 payers, 18 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 cigna all facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,145 | $2,145 | $2,145 – $2,145 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc iex facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,817 | $2,817 | $2,817 – $2,817 |
| 3 | Bcbs Al bcbs al all facility · other · outpatient | $2,925 | $2,925 | $2,925 – $2,925 |
| 4 | Tricare node tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,418 | $5,418 | $5,418 – $5,418 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · case rate · outpatient | $5,495 | $5,495 | $5,495 – $5,495 |
| 6 | MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · case rate · outpatient | $5,578 | $5,578 | $5,578 – $5,578 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield node bcbs al mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,612 | $5,612 | $5,612 – $5,612 |
| 8 | Humana node humana mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,612 | $5,612 | $5,612 – $5,612 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · per diem · outpatient | $5,612 | $5,612 | $5,612 – $5,612 |
| 10 | Optum node united optum va ccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,703 | $5,703 | $5,703 – $5,703 |
| 11 | Cigna Healthspring node cigna healthspring mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,724 | $5,724 | $5,724 – $5,724 |
| 12 | Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,724 | $5,724 | $5,724 – $5,724 |
| 13 | Clover node clover health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,760 | $5,760 | $5,760 – $5,760 |
| 14 | Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,779 | $5,779 | $5,779 – $5,779 |
| 15 | WellCare node wellcare mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,817 | $5,817 | $5,817 – $5,817 |
| 16 | WellCare node wellcare ambetter marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8,554 | $8,554 | $8,554 – $8,554 |
| 17 | Aetna aetna all facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $23,784 | $23,784 | $23,784 – $23,784 |
| 18 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · other · outpatient | $26,065 | $26,065 | $26,065 – $26,065 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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