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Health Care
Body Work
By Peter Waldman on July 19, 2012
Photographs by Annie Collinge for Bloomberg Businessweek
Removal of Eye Lesion; Tonsillectomy
Removal of Eye Lesion
In-Network*: $901
BASM^: $6,503
Increase: 622%
Tonsillectomy
In-Network: $2,079
BASM: $7,309
Increase: 252%
*—Aetna’s average payout to facilities
^—Bay Area Surgical Management’s payouts from Aetna
In-Network*: $901
BASM^: $6,503
Increase: 622%
Tonsillectomy
In-Network: $2,079
BASM: $7,309
Increase: 252%
*—Aetna’s average payout to facilities
^—Bay Area Surgical Management’s payouts from Aetna
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