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CESAREAN SECTION WITHOUT STERILIZATION WITHOUT CC/MCC
Austin, TX
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Ascension Seton’s median price of $9.0k is 5% below the median hospital's median price ($9.5k), higher than 43% of the 2,171 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 788. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 49 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 4093_blue cross blue shield bav exchange (chi,dcn) 20250101 per diem · inpatient | $2,209 | $2,209 | $2,209 – $2,209 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4127_blue cross blue shield bav exchange 20250101 per diem · inpatient | $2,274 | $2,274 | $2,274 – $2,274 |
| 3 | Tricare 1130_tricare cah inpatient 20170101 fee schedule · inpatient | $4,840 | $4,840 | $4,840 – $4,840 |
| 4 | Tricare 4696_tricare inpatient 20251001 fee schedule · both | $4,840 | $4,840 | $4,840 – $4,840 |
| 5 | Aetna 4659_medicare advantage aetna inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $6,083 | $6,083 | $6,083 – $6,083 |
| 6 | Devoted 4684_medicare advantage devoted health inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $6,083 | $6,083 | $6,083 – $6,083 |
| 7 | Humana 4661_medicare advantage humana inpatient (aus,hay,nw,sw) 20251001 other · inpatient | $6,083 | $6,083 | $6,083 – $6,083 |
| 8 | WellCare 4691_medicare advantage wellcare inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $6,083 | $6,083 | $6,083 – $6,083 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare 4687_medicare advantage united healthcare inpatient (aus,nw,sw,hay) 20251001 other · inpatient | $6,204 | $6,204 | $6,204 – $6,204 |
| 10 | Aetna 1377_aetna hmo exchange 20200101 case rate · inpatient | $7,143 | $7,143 | $7,143 – $7,143 |
| 11 | Oscar 4511_oscar health plan 20251001 case rate · inpatient | $7,393 | $7,393 | $7,393 – $7,393 |
| 12 | Oscar 3198_oscar health plan (chi,dcn) 20240101 case rate · inpatient | $7,693 | $7,693 | $7,693 – $7,693 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4455_blue cross blue shield hpn (chi,dcn) 20250501 per diem · inpatient | $8,201 | $8,201 | $8,201 – $8,201 |
| 14 | Aetna 4335_aetna sha aisd 20250101 case rate · inpatient | $8,366 | $8,366 | $8,366 – $8,366 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4440_blue cross blue shield hpn 20250501 case rate · inpatient | $8,446 | $8,446 | $8,446 – $8,446 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4497_blue cross blue shield hpn (dell, williamson,hays) 20250501 case rate · inpatient | $8,446 | $8,446 | $8,446 – $8,446 |
| 17 | Aetna 3435_aetna sha aisd (chi,dcn) 20240701 case rate · inpatient | $8,533 | $8,533 | $8,533 – $8,533 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4092_blue cross blue shield hmo essentials (chi,dcn) 20250101 case rate · inpatient | $9,001 | $9,001 | $9,001 – $9,001 |
| 19 | Cigna 4475_cigna hmo (aus,nw,sw,hay) 20250701 case rate · inpatient | $9,102 | $9,102 | $9,102 – $9,102 |
| 20 | Cigna 4476_cigna hmo (wil,del) 20250701 case rate · inpatient | $9,102 | $9,102 | $9,102 – $9,102 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare 3316_united healthcare standard nexus aco (chi,dcn) 20240101 case rate · inpatient | $9,165 | $9,165 | $9,165 – $9,165 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 4095_blue cross blue shield hmo essentials 20250101 case rate · inpatient | $9,271 | $9,271 | $9,271 – $9,271 |
| 23 | Aetna 4483_aetna aco ppo/hmo (chi,dcn) 20250801 case rate · inpatient | $9,359 | $9,359 | $9,359 – $9,359 |
| 24 | Aetna 4489_aetna aco hmo 20250801 case rate · inpatient | $9,359 | $9,359 | $9,359 – $9,359 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare 4501_united healthcare nexus city hmo (aus,nw,sw,bas) 20250701 case rate · inpatient | $9,464 | $9,464 | $9,464 – $9,464 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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