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S-JOINT ASP-INJ SM
Birmingham, AL
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Affinity Hospital LLC’s median price of $946 is 153% above the median hospital's median price ($374), higher than 85% of the 2,514 hospitals reporting CPT 20600. 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, 22 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 | Humana node humana mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $276 | $276 | — | — | — | $276 – $276 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · per diem · outpatient | $276 | $276 | — | — | — | $276 – $276 |
| 3 | Optum node united optum va ccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $281 | $281 | — | — | — | $281 – $281 |
| 4 | Cigna Healthspring node cigna healthspring mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $282 | $282 | — | — | — | $282 – $282 |
| 5 | Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $282 | $282 | — | — | — | $282 – $282 |
| 6 | Clover node clover health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $284 | $284 | — | — | — | $284 – $284 |
| 7 | Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $285 | $285 | — | — | — | $285 – $285 |
| 8 | WellCare node wellcare mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $286 | $286 | — | — | — | $286 – $286 |
| 9 | Bcbs Al bcbs al all facility · other · outpatient | $415 | $415 | — | — | — | $415 – $415 |
| 10 | WellCare node wellcare ambetter marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 11 | Cigna cigna all facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $482 | $482 | $9 | 2% | — | $473 – $490 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare uhc iex facility · case rate · outpatient | $631 | $631 | — | — | — | $631 – $631 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · case rate · outpatient | $946 | $946 | — | — | — | $946 – $946 |
| 14 | MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 15 | Aetna aetna all facility · other · outpatient | $1.6k | $1.6k | $1.0k | 64% | — | $578 – $2.6k |
| 16 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 17 | First Health first health facility · other · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | $1.0k | 43% | — | $1.4k – $3.5k |
| 18 | Tricare node tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.4k | $3.4k | $3.1k | 92% | — | $267 – $6.5k |
| 19 | Optum optum health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $14.4k | $14.4k | $13.3k | 93% | — | $1.1k – $27.7k |
| 20 | MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $19.8k | $19.8k | $18.4k | 93% | — | $1.5k – $38.2k |
| 21 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $22.4k | $22.4k | $20.8k | 93% | — | $1.6k – $43.2k |
| 22 | First Health first health work comp al facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $25.0k | $25.0k | $23.2k | 93% | — | $1.8k – $48.2k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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