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Laparoscopic appendectomy
CPT 44970 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in OH
Hospitals
21
Min
$611.00
Median
$5,408.69
Max
$5,670.75
Range multiplier
9.3×
By payer (38 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | 17 | 41 | $34.68 | $5,408.69 | $9,627.46 | 277.6× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 17 | 35 | $34.68 | $5,408.69 | $16,358 | 471.7× |
| Anthem BCBS | 14 | 34 | $34.00 | $5,408.69 | $21,917 | 644.6× |
| Cigna | 15 | 23 | $87.00 | $5,408.69 | $13,610 | 156.4× |
| Humana | 14 | 16 | $34.34 | $5,408.69 | $5,690.13 | 165.7× |
| Molina | 13 | 15 | $34.00 | $5,408.69 | $9,173.28 | 269.8× |
| summacare | 12 | 13 | $34.00 | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | 159.1× |
| the health plan | 12 | 13 | $34.00 | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | 159.1× |
| medical mutual of ohio | 12 | 12 | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | $5,559.56 | 1.0× |
| CareSource | 11 | 12 | $34.68 | $9,735.63 | $9,735.63 | 280.7× |
| devoted health | 11 | 11 | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | 1.0× |
| paramount | 11 | 11 | $5,570.95 | $5,570.95 | $5,570.95 | 1.0× |
| perennial advantage of ohio | 11 | 11 | $5,679.12 | $5,679.12 | $5,679.12 | 1.0× |
| primetime health plan | 11 | 11 | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | 1.0× |
| WellCare | 11 | 11 | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | 1.0× |
| valor health plans | 11 | 11 | $5,679.12 | $5,679.12 | $5,679.12 | 1.0× |
| Ambetter | 10 | 10 | $9,735.63 | $9,735.63 | $9,735.63 | 1.0× |
| Medicare | 1 | 8 | $571.80 | $5,690.13 | $9,104.22 | 15.9× |
| Medicaid | 1 | 7 | $389.58 | $3,191.39 | $3,287.14 | 8.4× |
| healthsmart | 1 | 4 | $3,574.13 | $4,673.86 | $4,673.86 | 1.3× |
| medical mutual | 1 | 3 | $34.00 | $3,794.07 | $4,014.02 | 118.1× |
| aultcare | 1 | 3 | $34.00 | $2,144.48 | $2,639.36 | 77.6× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 1 | 2 | $974.13 | $3,276.92 | $5,579.71 | 5.7× |
| TRICARE | 1 | 1 | $5,716.39 | $5,716.39 | $5,716.39 | 1.0× |
| u of m health plan | 1 | 1 | $657.57 | $657.57 | $657.57 | 1.0× |
| ohio health choice | 1 | 1 | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 1 | 1 | $4,288.95 | $4,288.95 | $4,288.95 | 1.0× |
| gateway health | 1 | 1 | $5,670.75 | $5,670.75 | $5,670.75 | 1.0× |
| care source | 1 | 1 | $5,670.75 | $5,670.75 | $5,670.75 | 1.0× |
| mclaren commercial ins | 1 | 1 | $610.73 | $610.73 | $610.73 | 1.0× |
| buckeye community health plan | 1 | 1 | $5,559.56 | $5,559.56 | $5,559.56 | 1.0× |
| medigold | 1 | 1 | $5,559.56 | $5,559.56 | $5,559.56 | 1.0× |
| mi amish medical board | 1 | 1 | $5,690.13 | $5,690.13 | $5,690.13 | 1.0× |
| buckeye | 1 | 1 | $34.68 | $34.68 | $34.68 | 1.0× |
| care source just4me | 1 | 1 | $10,007 | $10,007 | $10,007 | 1.0× |
| ohio preferred network | 1 | 1 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | 1.0× |
| priority health | 1 | 1 | $922.07 | $922.07 | $922.07 | 1.0× |
| sidecar health | 1 | 1 | $15,289 | $15,289 | $15,289 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin City Hospital | Dennison | OH | 16 | — | — | $34.00 | $611.00 | $10,907 |
| Adena Regional Medical Center | Chillicothe | OH | 12 | — | — | $5,559.56 | $5,670.75 | $21,917 |
| Lake Hospital System | Concord | OH | 17 | — | — | $2,971.00 | $5,489.82 | $16,358 |
| Rainbow Babies & Childrens Hospital | Cleveland | OH | 15 | — | — | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | $5,679.12 |
| Uh Regional Hospitals | Richmond Heights | OH | 17 | — | — | $3,166.22 | $5,408.69 | $9,735.63 |
| Uh Portage Medical Center | Ravenna | OH | 17 | — | — | $2,388.57 | $5,408.69 | $10,621 |
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland | OH | 17 | — | — | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | $9,735.63 |
| Uh Elyria Medical Center | Elyria | OH | 17 | — | — | $3,181.67 | $5,408.69 | $9,735.63 |
| Uh Geauga Medical Center | Chardon | OH | 17 | — | — | $3,166.22 | $5,408.69 | $9,735.63 |
| Uh Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood | OH | 17 | — | — | $3,359.86 | $5,408.69 | $9,994.78 |
| University Hospitals Rehab Hospital | Beachwood | OH | 17 | — | — | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | $9,735.63 |
| University Hospitals Avon Rehab Hosp | Avon | OH | 17 | — | — | $5,408.69 | $5,408.69 | $9,735.63 |
| Uh Parma Medical Center | Parma | OH | 17 | — | — | $1,876.66 | $5,408.69 | $9,735.63 |
| Uh Geneva Medical Center | Geneva | OH | 3 | — | — | $3,150.87 | $4,084.98 | $10,202 |
| Uh St. John Medical Center | Westlake | OH | 4 | — | — | $3,193.00 | $4,084.98 | $9,158.00 |
| Uh Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut | OH | 3 | — | — | $3,150.87 | $4,084.98 | $9,124.55 |
| St. Lukes Hospital | Maumee | OH | 11 | $21,990 | $10,995 | $389.58 | $3,191.39 | $9,104.22 |
| Henry County Hospital (Cah) | Napoleon | OH | 0 | $1,438.00 | $1,078.50 | — | — | — |
| Harrison Community Hospital | Cadiz | OH | 0 | $1,405.00 | $702.50 | — | — | — |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville | OH | 0 | $1,405.00 | $702.50 | — | — | — |
| Wayne Hospital Company | Greenville | OH | 0 | $36,595 | $27,447 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.