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
HCHG 7 ALPHA C4 LC
Rapids, MN
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Allina Health Systems’s median price of $81 is 106% above the median hospital's median price ($40), higher than 71% of the 2,547 hospitals reporting CPT 82542. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 28 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 | Bcbs Mn bc pmap (amu) facility · other · outpatient | $14 | $14 | — | — | — | $14 – $14 |
| 2 | Aetna allina aetna medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 3 | Medicare medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 4 | Medicaid medicaid ma (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 5 | Medica medica medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $25 | $25 | — | — | — | $25 – $25 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bc medicare (m) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $25 | $25 | — | — | — | $25 – $25 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare uhc ubh pmap (m) facility · other · outpatient | $30 | $30 | — | — | — | $30 – $30 |
| 8 | Bcbs Mn bc state health plan (mu) facility · other · outpatient | $36 | $36 | — | — | — | $36 – $36 |
| 9 | Bcbs Mn bc premier (m u) facility · other · outpatient | $38 | $38 | — | — | — | $38 – $38 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bc aehp (mu) facility · other · outpatient | $45 | $45 | — | — | — | $45 – $45 |
| 11 | Bcbs Mn bc high value/performance network (mu) facility · other · outpatient | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 12 | Ucare ucare pmap (abdmnorsuv) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $139 | $219 | $239 | 109% | — | $43 – $692 |
| 13 | Medica medica pmap (um) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $153 | $242 | $264 | 109% | — | $48 – $763 |
| 14 | Aetna aetna elevate (amu) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $243 | $384 | $419 | 109% | — | $76 – $1.2k |
| 15 | Aetna aetna performance (amu) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $259 | $409 | $446 | 109% | — | $80 – $1.3k |
| 16 | Medica medica dual solutions (m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $306 | $484 | $528 | 109% | — | $95 – $1.5k |
| 17 | Aetna aetna direct network (amu) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $377 | $596 | $649 | 109% | — | $117 – $1.9k |
| 18 | Bcbs Mn bc aware/blue plus (a m u) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $405 | $640 | $698 | 109% | — | $126 – $2.0k |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare (um) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $417 | $660 | $719 | 109% | — | $130 – $2.1k |
| 20 | Medica medica ubh (m) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $483 | $763 | $832 | 109% | — | $150 – $2.4k |
| 21 | Medica medica elect (u m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $512 | $810 | $883 | 109% | — | $159 – $2.6k |
| 22 | Medica medica essentials (u m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $535 | $845 | $921 | 109% | — | $166 – $2.7k |
| 23 | Medica medica mhps (u m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $535 | $845 | $921 | 109% | — | $166 – $2.7k |
| 24 | Medica medica ubh pmap (m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $552 | $872 | $951 | 109% | — | $171 – $2.7k |
| 25 | Medica medica choice (u m) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $563 | $890 | $970 | 109% | — | $175 – $2.8k |
Last updated: Jun 17, 2026
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