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IR-REPLACE G C TUBE
Birmingham, AL
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Affinity Hospital LLC’s median price of $940 is 17% below the median hospital's median price ($1.1k), higher than 32% of the 2,244 hospitals reporting CPT 49450. 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, 23 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 | Aetna aetna all facility · per diem · outpatient | $436 | $436 | — | — | — | $436 – $436 |
| 2 | Humana node humana mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $816 | $816 | — | — | — | $816 – $816 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · per diem · outpatient | $816 | $816 | — | — | — | $816 – $816 |
| 4 | Optum node united optum va ccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $830 | $830 | — | — | — | $830 – $830 |
| 5 | Cigna Healthspring node cigna healthspring mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $833 | $833 | — | — | — | $833 – $833 |
| 6 | Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $833 | $833 | — | — | — | $833 – $833 |
| 7 | Clover node clover health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $838 | $838 | — | — | — | $838 – $838 |
| 8 | Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $841 | $841 | — | — | — | $841 – $841 |
| 9 | WellCare node wellcare mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $846 | $846 | — | — | — | $846 – $846 |
| 10 | MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $956 | $956 | — | — | — | $956 – $956 |
| 11 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 12 | Bcbs Al bcbs al all facility · other · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 13 | WellCare node wellcare ambetter marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 14 | Cigna cigna all facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.5k | $1.5k | $26 | 2% | — | $1.4k – $1.5k |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare uhc iex facility · case rate · outpatient | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 16 | First Health first health facility · other · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | $1.3k | 58% | — | $940 – $3.5k |
| 17 | Aetna aetna all facility · other · outpatient | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | — | $2.6k – $2.6k |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 19 | Tricare node tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4.9k | $4.9k | $4.1k | 84% | — | $788 – $9.0k |
| 20 | Optum optum health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $19.4k | $19.4k | $18.7k | 96% | — | $705 – $38.2k |
| 21 | MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $26.8k | $26.8k | $25.8k | 96% | — | $972 – $52.6k |
| 22 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $30.3k | $30.3k | $29.2k | 96% | — | $1.1k – $59.4k |
| 23 | First Health first health work comp al facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $33.8k | $33.8k | $32.6k | 96% | — | $1.2k – $66.4k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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