Drainage of external ear lesion at UPMC Lititz

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Original text from hospital filings

HC DRN EXT EAR ABS/HEMATOMA SIM

Lititz, PA

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UPMC Lititz’s median price of $713 is 4% below the median hospital's median price ($743), higher than 44% of the 2,177 hospitals reporting CPT 69000. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 69000 at UPMC Lititz

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 19 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	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$308	$308	—	—	—	$308 – $308
3	Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$576	$576	—	—	—	$576 – $576
4	Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$606	$606	—	—	—	$606 – $606
5	Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$669	$669	—	—	—	$669 – $669
6	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$686	$686	—	—	—	$686 – $686
7	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$705	$705	—	—	—	$705 – $705
8	Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$710	$710	—	—	—	$710 – $710
9	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$721	$721	—	—	—	$721 – $721
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$723	$723	—	—	—	$723 – $723
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$723	$723	—	—	—	$723 – $723
12	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$723	$723	—	—	—	$723 – $723
13	UnitedHealthcare pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1.0k	$1.0k	—	—	—	$1.0k – $1.0k
14	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1.1k	$1.1k	$1.0k	95%	—	$55 – $2.1k
15	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
16	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1.3k	$1.3k	—	—	—	$1.3k – $1.3k
17	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1.3k	$1.3k	—	—	—	$1.3k – $1.3k
18	Highmark commercial - children's health insurance facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$2.0k	$2.0k	—	—	—	$2.0k – $2.0k
19	Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$2.1k	$2.1k	—	—	—	$2.1k – $2.1k

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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