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Laparoscopic appendectomy
CPT 44970 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in WI
Hospitals
31
Min
$609.18
Median
$5,561.31
Max
$13,851
Range multiplier
22.7×
By payer (47 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 22 | 69 | $532.55 | $13,851 | $18,060 | 33.9× |
| Anthem BCBS | 20 | 53 | $532.55 | $11,302 | $21,930 | 41.2× |
| common ground | 12 | 36 | $11,037 | $11,037 | $11,750 | 1.1× |
| wisconsin physician service | 12 | 36 | $14,623 | $15,393 | $15,393 | 1.1× |
| Molina | 14 | 15 | $5,549.06 | $12,508 | $12,508 | 2.3× |
| Humana | 6 | 13 | $559.18 | $2,321.3 | $5,635.53 | 10.1× |
| Cigna | 13 | 13 | $1,957.76 | $13,500 | $15,250 | 7.8× |
| quartz group | 12 | 12 | $13,050 | $13,050 | $14,330 | 1.1× |
| everpointe elite | 12 | 12 | $11,136 | $11,136 | $11,136 | 1.0× |
| centivo | 12 | 12 | $13,933 | $13,933 | $13,933 | 1.0× |
| health payment systems | 12 | 12 | $14,150 | $14,150 | $14,150 | 1.0× |
| aurora caregiver | 12 | 12 | $11,750 | $11,750 | $11,750 | 1.0× |
| Aetna | 12 | 12 | $6,461 | $6,461 | $6,461 | 1.0× |
| trilogy | 12 | 12 | $16,378 | $16,378 | $16,378 | 1.0× |
| hs technology | 12 | 12 | $12,943 | $12,943 | $12,943 | 1.0× |
| quartz one | 12 | 12 | $11,150 | $11,150 | $12,250 | 1.1× |
| network health plan | 5 | 7 | $931.7 | $5,549.06 | $10,785 | 11.6× |
| wps | 6 | 6 | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 | 1.0× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 3 | 6 | $420.42 | $865.71 | $17,482 | 41.6× |
| aspirus | 1 | 4 | $532.55 | $2,027.68 | $5,635.53 | 10.6× |
| Medicare | 2 | 4 | $558.2 | $612.33 | $670.12 | 1.2× |
| prevea 360 | 1 | 3 | $532.55 | $5,635.53 | $5,943.2 | 11.2× |
| alliance | 3 | 3 | $2,101.27 | $2,101.27 | $2,101.27 | 1.0× |
| Medicaid | 2 | 3 | $690.98 | $900.22 | $14,908 | 21.6× |
| First Health | 2 | 2 | $1,702.8 | $1,891.16 | $2,079.52 | 1.2× |
| healthpartners [900713] | 2 | 2 | $1,102.2 | $7,790.65 | $14,479 | 13.1× |
| icare | 2 | 2 | $5,549.06 | $5,749.83 | $5,950.6 | 1.1× |
| illinicare | 1 | 2 | $532.55 | $3,084.04 | $5,635.53 | 10.6× |
| medica [900156] | 2 | 2 | $1,007.49 | $1,537.17 | $2,066.84 | 2.1× |
| meridiancare | 1 | 2 | $559.18 | $3,097.36 | $5,635.53 | 10.1× |
| centivo nw3 | 2 | 2 | $2,123.14 | $2,123.14 | $2,123.14 | 1.0× |
| centivo nw1 | 2 | 2 | $2,123.14 | $2,123.14 | $2,123.14 | 1.0× |
| security health plan | 2 | 2 | $2,097.6 | $3,823.33 | $5,549.06 | 2.6× |
| cchp | 2 | 2 | $1,285.32 | $1,285.32 | $1,285.32 | 1.0× |
| unitedhealth group of wi | 1 | 2 | $5,561.31 | $7,090.16 | $8,619 | 1.5× |
| ma wisconsin replacement [950271] | 1 | 1 | $2,536 | $2,536 | $2,536 | 1.0× |
| quartz | 1 | 1 | $5,561.31 | $5,561.31 | $5,561.31 | 1.0× |
| health partners | 1 | 1 | $5,549.06 | $5,549.06 | $5,549.06 | 1.0× |
| group health cooperative of eau claire | 1 | 1 | $5,894.99 | $5,894.99 | $5,894.99 | 1.0× |
| veteran's administration (va ccn) | 1 | 1 | $5,561.31 | $5,561.31 | $5,561.31 | 1.0× |
| security health plan (shp) | 1 | 1 | $5,561.31 | $5,561.31 | $5,561.31 | 1.0× |
| medical associates health plan | 1 | 1 | $1,768.07 | $1,768.07 | $1,768.07 | 1.0× |
| managed health services | 1 | 1 | $5,561.31 | $5,561.31 | $5,561.31 | 1.0× |
| mercy care | 1 | 1 | $2,447.2 | $2,447.2 | $2,447.2 | 1.0× |
| allwell | 1 | 1 | $5,660.04 | $5,660.04 | $5,660.04 | 1.0× |
| health partners open network | 1 | 1 | $1,111.4 | $1,111.4 | $1,111.4 | 1.0× |
| community care incorporated | 1 | 1 | $5,549.06 | $5,549.06 | $5,549.06 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | AMERY | WI | 7 | $1,892 | $986.49 | $420.42 | $741.47 | $1,702.8 |
| ASCENSION NE WISCONSIN-ST. ELIZABETH | APPLETON | WI | 4 | — | — | $609.18 | $609.18 | $2,123.14 |
| ASCENSION NE WISC. - MERCY HOSPITAL | OSHKOSH | WI | 4 | — | — | $609.18 | $609.18 | $2,123.14 |
| BEAVER DAM COMMUNITY HOSPITALS | BEAVER DAM | WI | 11 | — | — | $5,561.31 | $5,561.31 | $20,694 |
| HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL INC | MANITOWOC | WI | 10 | — | — | $5,549.06 | $5,549.06 | $16,779 |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART REHABILITATIO | MILWAUKEE | WI | 4 | — | — | $931.7 | $2,321.3 | $2,321.3 |
| ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARYS MILWAUKE | MILWAUKEE | WI | 4 | — | — | $931.7 | $2,321.3 | $2,321.3 |
| ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARYS OZAUKEE | MEQUON | WI | 4 | — | — | $931.7 | $2,321.3 | $2,321.3 |
| WFHC - ELMBROOK MEMORIAL | BROOKFIELD | WI | 1 | — | — | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 |
| ASCENSION WISCONSIN EMERUS MENOMONEE | MENOMONEE FALLS | WI | 1 | — | — | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 |
| WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE - ALL | RACINE | WI | 1 | — | — | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 |
| MOSH | FRANKLIN | WI | 1 | — | — | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 |
| WHEATON FRANCISCAN - FRANKLIN | FRANKLIN | WI | 1 | — | — | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 |
| ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL INC | MILWAUKEE | WI | 1 | — | — | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 | $2,165.12 |
| MERITER HOSPITAL INC. | MADISON | WI | 13 | $6,992 | $5,593.6 | $532.55 | $2,097.6 | $17,482 |
| WESTFIELDS HOSPITAL | NEW RICHMOND | WI | 8 | $2,536 | $1,333.94 | $641.94 | $1,573.46 | $14,908 |
| WEST ALLIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | WEST ALLIS | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,851 | $16,378 |
| AURORA HEALTH CARE METRO INC. | MILWAUKEE | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,752 | $16,378 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER GRAFTON | GRAFTON | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,752 | $16,378 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER KENOSHA | KENOSHA | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,500 | $16,378 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER - HARTFORD | HARTFORD | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,500 | $16,378 |
| SHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SHEBOYGAN | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,500 | $16,378 |
| AURORA MED CTR OF MANITOWOC COUNTY | TWO RIVERS | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,500 | $16,378 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER OF OSHKOSH | OSHKOSH | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,500 | $16,378 |
| AURORA LAKELAND MEDICAL CENTER | ELKHORN | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,500 | $16,378 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER - SUMMIT | SUMMIT | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,500 | $16,378 |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF BURLINGTON | BURLINGTON | WI | 15 | — | — | $6,461 | $13,500 | $16,378 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER - BAY AREA | MARINETTE | WI | 15 | — | — | $5,651 | $13,275 | $21,930 |
| CHILDRENS WISCONSIN | MILWAUKEE | WI | 2 | — | — | $11,290 | $11,838 | $18,060 |
| SSH - FOX VALLEY | OSHKOSH | WI | 2 | $8,211.5 | $4,516.33 | $6,248.95 | $11,564 | $18,060 |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WI-FOX VALLEY | NEENAH | WI | 2 | $8,211.5 | $4,516.33 | $6,248.95 | $11,564 | $18,060 |
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.