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ASAY OF INTERLEUKIN-6 (IL-6)
Austin, TX
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Ascension Seton’s median price of $17 is 31% below the median hospital's median price ($25), higher than 6% of the 2,160 hospitals reporting CPT 83529. 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, 40 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 | Ambetter 3880_superior ambetter (chi,dcn) outpatient 20240901 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4168_blue cross chip (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4168_blue cross chip/star kids (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4172_blue cross chip (nw) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4172_blue cross chip/star kids (nw) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4219_chirp blue cross star (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4223_chirp blue cross star (nw) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 5003_blue cross star kids (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 5011_blue cross star kids (nw) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare 4253_chirp uhc star (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare 4257_chirp uhc star (nw) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare 4264_chirp uhc star plus (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare 4268_chirp uhc star plus (nw) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare 4311_uhc star kids (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare 4315_uhc star kids (nw) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 16 | Aetna 4659_medicare advantage aetna inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 17 | Devoted 4684_medicare advantage devoted health inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 18 | Devoted 4918_medicare advantage devoted health outpatient 20250811 other · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 19 | Humana 4661_medicare advantage humana inpatient (aus,hay,nw,sw) 20251001 other · inpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 20 | Humana 4921_medicare advantage humana outpatient (aus,hay,nw,sw.smv) 20250811 other · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 21 | Tricare 4696_tricare inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 22 | WellCare 4691_medicare advantage wellcare inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 23 | WellCare 4929_medicare advantage wellcare outpatient 20250811 other · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare 4687_medicare advantage united healthcare inpatient (aus,nw,sw,hay) 20251001 other · inpatient | $18 | $18 | — | — | — | $18 – $18 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare 4928_medicare advantage united healthcare outpatient (aus,nw,sw,hay,smv) 20250811 other · outpatient | $18 | $18 | — | — | — | $18 – $18 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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