RC 278
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
ORTH BN FLL DRG ELUT
Birmingham, AL
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Affinity Hospital LLC’s median price of $6.6k is 427% above the median hospital's median price ($1.3k), higher than 95% of the 1,921 hospitals reporting RC 278. 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, 25 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 | $34.81 | $34.81 | $34.81 – $34.81 |
| 2 | Cigna cigna all facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $55.74 | $55.74 | $55.74 – $55.74 |
| 3 | Humana node humana mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $455.48 | $2,639 | $36.05 – $6,566 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · per diem · outpatient | $455.48 | $2,639 | $36.05 – $6,566 |
| 5 | Cigna Healthspring node cigna healthspring mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $464.59 | $2,692 | $36.77 – $6,697 |
| 6 | Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $464.59 | $2,692 | $36.77 – $6,697 |
| 7 | Optum node united optum va ccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $464.78 | $2,693 | $36.64 – $6,700 |
| 8 | Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $469.15 | $2,719 | $37.14 – $6,763 |
| 9 | Clover node clover health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $469.43 | $2,720 | $37.01 – $6,767 |
| 10 | WellCare node wellcare mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $474.08 | $2,747 | $37.37 – $6,834 |
| 11 | First Health first health facility · other · outpatient | $3,500 | $2,987 | $66.60 – $3,500 |
| 12 | WellCare node wellcare ambetter marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $697.17 | $4,040 | $54.96 – $10,050 |
| 13 | Aetna aetna all facility · other · inpatient | $3,812 | $4,568 | $503.91 – $9,900 |
| 14 | Aetna aetna all facility · other · outpatient | $3,812 | $4,568 | $503.91 – $9,900 |
| 15 | Cigna cigna all facility · other · inpatient | $4,079 | $4,745 | $398.97 – $9,900 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare uhc iex facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,779 | $5,447 | $16.76 – $15,100 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,166 | $6,205 | $19.09 – $17,200 |
| 18 | Optum optum health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $8,282 | $16,233 | $49.95 – $45,000 |
| 19 | First Health first health work comp al facility · other · inpatient | $9,716 | $16,975 | $241.50 – $46,000 |
| 20 | First Health first health work comp al facility · other · outpatient | $9,716 | $16,975 | $241.50 – $46,000 |
| 21 | MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $11,227 | $22,005 | $67.71 – $61,000 |
| 22 | MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $11,411 | $22,366 | $68.82 – $62,000 |
| 23 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $12,884 | $25,252 | $77.70 – $70,000 |
| 24 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $12,884 | $25,252 | $77.70 – $70,000 |
| 25 | Bcbs Al bcbs al all facility · other · outpatient | $18,405 | $36,075 | $111.00 – $100,000 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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