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HC IMG GUIDE CATH FLUID DRAINAGE/SOFT TISSUE/PERQ
Lafayette, LA
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University Hospital & Clinics, Inc.’s median price of $640 is 33% below the median hospital's median price ($949), higher than 12% of the 2,225 hospitals reporting CPT 10030. 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, 12 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 all payor case rate · outpatient | $242.00 | $242.00 | $242.00 – $242.00 |
| 2 | Aetna Better Health all payor case rate · outpatient | $359.35 | $359.35 | $359.35 – $359.35 |
| 3 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor case rate · outpatient | $359.35 | $359.35 | $359.35 – $359.35 |
| 4 | Humana all payor case rate · outpatient | $359.35 | $359.35 | $359.35 – $359.35 |
| 5 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $508.46 | $508.46 | $508.46 – $508.46 |
| 6 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $639.51 | $639.51 | $639.51 – $639.51 |
| 7 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $639.51 | $639.51 | $639.51 – $639.51 |
| 8 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $639.51 | $639.51 | $639.51 – $639.51 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $639.51 | $639.51 | $639.51 – $639.51 |
| 10 | WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $671.48 | $671.48 | $671.48 – $671.48 |
| 11 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $762.08 | $768.99 | $639.51 – $840.64 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $1,022 | $1,022 | $359.35 – $1,685 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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