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78608 NUCLEAR MEDICINE STUDY OF BRAIN WITH METABOLIC EVALUATION
Low
$51
Average
$3.4k
Median
$2.8k
High
$16.6k
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iThe hospitals that file a Aetna rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $2.9k | $2.9k | $75 | 3% | 8–80 | $2.8k – $2.9k |
| 2 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $2.9k | $2.9k | $75 | 3% | 8–80 | $2.8k – $2.9k |
| 3 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $1.4k | $1.4k | $5 | 0% | 4–40 | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 4 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $1.4k | $1.4k | $5 | 0% | 4–40 | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 5 | High Point Regional Health High Point, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $4.4k | $4.8k | $1.2k | 25% | 4–40 | $3.1k – $6.7k |
| 6 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $5.2k | $6.7k | $3.5k | 52% | 4–40 | $3.8k – $13.5k |
| 7 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $4.9k | $6.4k | $3.3k | 52% | 4–40 | $3.6k – $12.8k |
| 8 | Saint Luke’s East Hospital Summit, MO per diem · both | 8 | $6.6k | $6.5k | $743 | 12% | 3–30 | $4.6k – $7.1k |
| 9 | Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $9.4k | $9.4k | — | — | 3–30 | $9.4k – $9.4k |
| 10 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO other · both | 2 | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | 2–20 | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 11 | MaineHealth Portland, ME percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $7.0k | $7.0k | $115 | 2% | 2–20 | $6.9k – $7.1k |
| 12 | Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Inc City, OK facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $4.2k | $4.0k | $250 | 6% | 2–20 | $3.6k – $4.3k |
| 13 | Aurora Medical Center Summit Summit, WI percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $6.7k | $6.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $6.7k – $6.7k |
| 14 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO fee schedule · both | 1 | $212 | $212 | — | — | 1–10 | $212 – $212 |
| 15 | Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $4.9k | $4.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.9k – $4.9k |
| 16 | DIGNITY HEALTH Phoenix, AZ fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $4.1k | $4.1k | $2.6k | 62% | 1–10 | $1.6k – $6.7k |
| 17 | HARTFORD HOSPITAL HARTFORD, CT other · outpatient | 1 | $599 | $599 | — | — | 1–10 | $599 – $599 |
| 18 | KARMANOS CANCER CENTER DETROIT, MI percent of total billed chargesfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 19 | LUCILE SALTER PACKARD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT STANFORD PALO ALTO, CA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $8.9k | $8.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $8.9k – $8.9k |
| 20 | MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER MERIDEN, CT other · outpatient | 1 | $599 | $599 | — | — | 1–10 | $599 – $599 |
| 21 | Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 4 | $4.6k | $4.5k | $422 | 9% | 1–10 | $4.0k – $5.1k |
| 22 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC other · outpatient | 1 | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 23 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $3.6k | $5.2k | $3.3k | 64% | 1–10 | $2.3k – $12.0k |
| 24 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY other · inpatient | 1 | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 25 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON, MS percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.2k – $3.2k |
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