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Trach/laryn tube plug/stop
Chicago, IL
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Advocate Trinity Hospital’s median price of $10 is 86% above the median hospital's median price ($5), higher than 84% of the 720 hospitals reporting HCPCS A7527. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 5 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 | Ambetter medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $7 | $7 | — | — | — | $7 – $7 |
| 2 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $7 | $7 | — | — | — | $7 – $7 |
| 3 | Oscar medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | $1 | 4% | — | $17 – $18 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
Last updated: Nov 4, 2025
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