RC 279
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.
Original text from hospital filings
COLD OR HOT FLUID BOTTLE, ICE CAP OR COLLAR, HEAT AND/OR COLD WRAP, ANY TYPE
Low
$0
Average
$668
Median
$147
High
$4.9k
Each hospital's average Ambetter rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
22 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 921.8× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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25 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Ambetter 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 | Inspira Medical Center Elmer Elmer, NJ other · outpatient | 1 | $4.5k | $4.5k | — | — | 6–60 | $4.5k – $4.5k |
| 2 | Ascension Seton Smithville, TX other · outpatient | 1 | $4.9k | $4.9k | — | — | — | $4.9k – $4.9k |
| 3 | Austin Center for Outpatient Surgery LP, DBA Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Austin, TX percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $210 | $280 | $279 | 100% | — | $1 – $1.1k |
| 4 | Austin Center for Outpatient Surgery LP, DBA Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Austin, TX percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $210 | $280 | $279 | 100% | — | $1 – $1.1k |
| 5 | Cass Regional Medical Center Harrisonville, MO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $154 | $154 | — | — | — | $154 – $154 |
| 6 | Holy Name Teaneck, NJ facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $10 | $38 | $92 | 244% | — | $0 – $1.1k |
| 7 | Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Hill, NJ fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $50 | $71 | $45 | 63% | — | $19 – $137 |
| 8 | Inspira Medical Center Vineland Vineland, NJ fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $50 | $71 | $45 | 63% | — | $19 – $137 |
| 9 | Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Northwest Arkansas Rogers, AR per diem · inpatient | 1 | $72 | $156 | $327 | 209% | — | $2 – $3.5k |
| 10 | Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital South Louis, MO per diem · inpatient | 1 | $67 | $147 | $329 | 224% | — | $2 – $4.5k |
| 11 | Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield LLC Springfield, MO per diem · inpatient | 1 | $67 | $141 | $283 | 200% | — | $2 – $3k |
| 12 | Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis Chesterfield, MO per diem · inpatient | 1 | $67 | $147 | $329 | 224% | — | $2 – $4.5k |
| 13 | Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital, LLC Smith, AR per diem · inpatient | 1 | $11 | $21 | $19 | 89% | — | $8 – $53 |
| 14 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON, MS other · outpatient | 1 | $1.3k | $1.4k | $822 | 59% | — | $450 – $2.5k |
| 15 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON, MS percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $336 | $512 | $343 | 67% | — | $275 – $1.1k |
| 16 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER CANTON, MS other · outpatient | 1 | $1.3k | $1.4k | $822 | 59% | — | $450 – $2.5k |
| 17 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER CANTON, MS percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $336 | $512 | $343 | 67% | — | $275 – $1.1k |
| 18 | Shannon Medical Center San Angelo, TX facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 19 | Shannon Medical Center Big Spring Big Spring, TX facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 20 | Shannon River Crest Hospital San Angelo, TX facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 21 | Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital Ste. Genevieve, MO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 22 | The Methodist Hospitals, Inc. Gary, IN facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 23 | WakeMed Cary Hospital Cary, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $324 | $296 | $106 | 36% | — | $69 – $457 |
| 24 | Wakemed Raleigh Campus Raleigh, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $263 | $251 | $70 | 28% | — | $84 – $421 |
| 25 | Western Regional Medical Center, Inc. Goodyear, AZ percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $501 | $1.7k | $2.9k | 169% | — | $62 – $10.0k |
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