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Original text from hospital filings
CESAREAN SECTION WITHOUT STERILIZATION WITHOUT CC/MCC
Barrington, IL
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Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital’s median price of $14.4k is 52% above the median hospital's median price ($9.5k), higher than 85% of the 2,171 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 788. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 11 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed care per diem · inpatient | $8,773 | $8,773 | $8,773 – $8,773 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo case rate · inpatient | $8,896 | $8,896 | $8,896 – $8,896 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare commercial case rate · inpatient | $10,485 | $11,400 | $9,935 – $13,780 |
| 4 | Ambetter medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $14,187 | $14,187 | $14,187 – $14,187 |
| 5 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $14,187 | $14,187 | $14,187 – $14,187 |
| 6 | Oscar medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $14,676 | $14,676 | $14,676 – $14,676 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial case rate · inpatient | $14,761 | $14,761 | $14,761 – $14,761 |
| 8 | Cigna commercial case rate · inpatient | $14,821 | $14,821 | $10,285 – $19,357 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial case rate · inpatient | $15,252 | $15,252 | $14,658 – $15,846 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare hmo case rate · inpatient | $16,336 | $16,336 | $16,336 – $16,336 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo case rate · inpatient | $16,680 | $16,680 | $16,680 – $16,680 |
Last updated: Nov 4, 2025
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