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Original text from hospital filings
NJX 1 TENDON ORIGIN/INSJ
Birmingham, AL
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Affinity Hospital LLC’s median price of $1.6k is 359% above the median hospital's median price ($359), higher than 89% of the 2,164 hospitals reporting CPT 20551. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 13 payers, 20 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 | Tricare node tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $267 | $267 | — | — | — | $267 – $267 |
| 2 | Humana node humana mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $276 | $276 | — | — | — | $276 – $276 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · per diem · outpatient | $276 | $276 | — | — | — | $276 – $276 |
| 4 | Optum node united optum va ccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $281 | $281 | — | — | — | $281 – $281 |
| 5 | Cigna Healthspring node cigna healthspring mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $282 | $282 | — | — | — | $282 – $282 |
| 6 | Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $282 | $282 | — | — | — | $282 – $282 |
| 7 | Clover node clover health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $284 | $284 | — | — | — | $284 – $284 |
| 8 | Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $285 | $285 | — | — | — | $285 – $285 |
| 9 | WellCare node wellcare mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $286 | $286 | — | — | — | $286 – $286 |
| 10 | Bcbs Al bcbs al all facility · other · outpatient | $415 | $415 | — | — | 1–10 | $415 – $415 |
| 11 | WellCare node wellcare ambetter marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 12 | Cigna cigna all facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $490 | $490 | — | — | — | $490 – $490 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare uhc iex facility · case rate · outpatient | $631 | $631 | — | — | — | $631 – $631 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · case rate · outpatient | $946 | $946 | — | — | — | $946 – $946 |
| 15 | Aetna aetna all facility · other · outpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 16 | First Health first health facility · other · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 17 | Optum optum health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4.4k | $4.4k | — | — | — | $4.4k – $4.4k |
| 18 | MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.0k | $6.0k | — | — | — | $6.0k – $6.0k |
| 19 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 20 | First Health first health work comp al facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $7.6k | $7.6k | — | — | — | $7.6k – $7.6k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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