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.
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CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR
Chilton, WI
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Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $366 is 69% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 8% of the 2,559 hospitals reporting CPT 99291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 2 payers, 5 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 | Anthem 1000_anthem hmo pos mewi sewi 20230401 fee schedule · outpatient | $222.55 | $222.55 | $222.55 – $222.55 |
| 2 | Anthem 1001_anthem ppo mewi sewi 20230401 fee schedule · outpatient | $222.55 | $222.55 | $222.55 – $222.55 |
| 3 | Anthem 946_anthem pathways mewi sewi 20230101 fee schedule · outpatient | $222.55 | $222.55 | $222.55 – $222.55 |
| 4 | Anthem 999_anthem blue connection mewi sewi 20230401 fee schedule · outpatient | $222.55 | $222.55 | $222.55 – $222.55 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare 985_united health care pos mewi sewi 20230401 case rate · outpatient | $4,444 | $4,444 | $4,444 – $4,444 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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