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
INSERTION OF DRUG-ELUTING IMPLANT, INCLUDING PUNCTAL DILATION WHEN PERFORMED, INTO LACRIMAL CANALICULUS, EACH
Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Presbyterian’s median price of $520 is 79% below the median hospital's median price ($2.4k), higher than 22% of the 1,351 hospitals reporting CPT 68841. 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, 13 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 | Highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $16 | $16 | — | — | — | $16 – $16 |
| 2 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $39 | $39 | — | — | — | $39 – $39 |
| 3 | MultiPlan worker's compensation facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $50 | $50 | — | — | — | $50 – $50 |
| 4 | Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $53 | $53 | — | — | — | $53 – $53 |
| 5 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $81 | $81 | — | — | — | $81 – $81 |
| 6 | Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 7 | Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $108 | $108 | — | — | — | $108 – $108 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare pa chip/pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $931 | $931 | — | — | — | $931 – $931 |
| 9 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 10 | Cigna medicare transplant facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 11 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 13 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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