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Inst pleu-perit shnt w pump
Arlington, TX
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AMH Cath Labs LLC’s median price of $6.8k is 4% below the median hospital's median price ($7.1k), higher than 41% of the 798 hospitals reporting HCPCS C8006. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 8 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 2 | Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 3 | Humana medicare advantage ppo case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 4 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 5 | WellCare medicare advantage hmo case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 6 | WellCare medicare advantage mmp case rate · outpatient | $7.2k | $7.2k | — | — | — | $7.2k – $7.2k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage ppo case rate · outpatient | $7.2k | $7.2k | — | — | — | $7.2k – $7.2k |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage hmo case rate · outpatient | $7.4k | $7.4k | — | — | — | $7.4k – $7.4k |
Last updated: Apr 21, 2026
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