RC 185

Heart valve surgery with heart catheterization

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.

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Original text from hospital filings

Other Inpatient Services

Payers reporting RC 185

33 payers file a negotiated rate for this code. Each is shown once, under the terms the most hospitals file it under; rates under different terms (billing class, payment method, setting) are never blended, so open a payer to see them all. Figures are hospital-level averages; the median is across hospitals.

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1	Humana per diem · inpatient · +9 other terms	77	$4,165	$4,245	$1,083 – $7,707
2	Aetna per diem · inpatient · +11 other terms	20	$2,440	$2,529	$1,172 – $6,139
3	UnitedHealthcare per diem · inpatient · +13 other terms	18	$2,306	$3,032	$1,096 – $6,139
4	Anthem fee schedule · inpatient · +4 other terms	17	$607.56	$607.56	$607.56 – $607.56
5	Ambetter per diem · inpatient · +3 other terms	14	$2,503	$2,719	$606.19 – $6,139
6	WellCare per diem · inpatient · +5 other terms	12	$2,503	$2,635	$1,172 – $6,139
7	Tricare per diem · inpatient · +6 other terms	11	$3,097	$3,160	$1,864 – $5,024
8	Devoted per diem · inpatient · +4 other terms	10	$2,503	$2,908	$1,683 – $6,050
9	Caresource per diem · inpatient · +1 other terms	8	$2,503	$2,748	$1,172 – $6,139
10	Phcs per diem · inpatient · +3 other terms	7	$1,899	$1,570	$213.00 – $1,999
11	Cigna per diem · inpatient · +7 other terms	5	$2,175	$2,173	$923.00 – $3,412
12	Medica per diem · inpatient	4	$2,175	$2,164	$1,969 – $2,339
13	Molina per diem · inpatient · +6 other terms	4	$2,443	$3,019	$1,200 – $5,988
14	Bcbs Ok per diem · inpatient	3	$2,175	$2,175	$2,175 – $2,175
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield per diem · inpatient · +11 other terms	3	$2,175	$4,478	$1,275 – $8,222
16	Optum per diem · inpatient · +1 other terms	3	$2,680	$2,599	$2,111 – $3,412
17	Wellmark facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	3	$352.17	$363.09	$262.08 – $475.02
18	Aetna Better Health per diem · inpatient	2	$2,395	$2,395	$2,111 – $2,680
19	Kaiser facility · case rate · inpatient · +5 other terms	2	$1,581	$1,581	$1,581 – $1,581
20	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · inpatient · +2 other terms	2	$1,581	$1,581	$1,581 – $1,581
21	Medicare other · inpatient · +3 other terms	2	$12,842	$12,842	$11,157 – $14,527
22	MultiPlan facility · per diem · inpatient · +2 other terms	2	$5,034	$5,034	$5,034 – $5,034
23	Bcbs Ar case rate · inpatient · +1 other terms	1	$2,175	$2,175	$2,175 – $2,175
24	Bcbs Ca facility · other · inpatient	1	$6,321	$6,321	$6,321 – $6,321
25	Bcbs Id facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms	1	$0.01	$0.01	$0.01 – $0.01

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