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INSERT NON-TUNNELED CV CATH >5
Whitesburg, KY
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Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.’s median price of $1.7k is 42% below the median hospital's median price ($2.9k), higher than 29% of the 2,457 hospitals reporting CPT 36556. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 15 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 | Molina medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $439.50 | $439.50 | $439.50 – $439.50 |
| 2 | WellCare medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $673.25 | $673.25 | $673.25 – $673.25 |
| 3 | Aetna Better Health medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $780.97 | $780.97 | $780.97 – $780.97 |
| 4 | Anthem medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $780.97 | $780.97 | $780.97 – $780.97 |
| 5 | Humana medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $804.40 | $804.40 | $804.40 – $804.40 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare other · outpatient | $1,671 | $1,671 | $1,671 – $1,671 |
| 7 | Anthem medicare advantage other · outpatient | $1,671 | $1,671 | $1,671 – $1,671 |
| 8 | Humana medicare other · outpatient | $1,671 | $1,671 | $1,671 – $1,671 |
| 9 | Optum veterans affairs plan other · outpatient | $1,671 | $1,671 | $1,671 – $1,671 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare other · outpatient | $1,671 | $1,671 | $1,671 – $1,671 |
| 11 | WellCare medicare other · outpatient | $1,671 | $1,671 | $1,671 – $1,671 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,057 | $2,057 | $2,057 – $2,057 |
| 13 | Anthem commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,296 | $2,296 | $2,237 – $2,354 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,424 | $2,424 | $2,424 – $2,424 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,504 | $2,504 | $2,504 – $2,504 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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