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Original text from hospital filings
FISTULIZATION OF SCLERA FOR GLAUCOMA; TRABECULECTOMY AB EXTERNO IN ABSENCE OF PREVIOUS SURGERY
York, PA
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UPMC Memorial’s median price of $2.3k is 20% below the median hospital's median price ($2.9k), higher than 31% of the 1,559 hospitals reporting CPT 66170. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 11 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 | $814 | $814 | — | — | — | $814 – $814 |
| 2 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $840 | $840 | — | — | — | $840 – $840 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 4 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 5 | Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 7 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4.0k | $4.0k | $3.2k | 81% | — | $766 – $7.2k |
| 8 | Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.0k | $7.0k | — | — | — | $7.0k – $7.0k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.1k | $7.1k | — | — | — | $7.1k – $7.1k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.1k | $7.1k | — | — | — | $7.1k – $7.1k |
| 11 | Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.7k | $7.7k | — | — | — | $7.7k – $7.7k |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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