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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BX LNG/MDSTNM NDL CR WGDE
Bakersfield, CA
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Bakersfield Memorial Hospital’s median price of $2.1k is 6% above the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 55% of the 2,235 hospitals reporting CPT 32408. 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, 28 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 | Kaiser medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $878.63 | $878.63 | $878.63 – $878.63 |
| 2 | Kaiser medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $878.63 | $878.63 | $878.63 – $878.63 |
| 3 | Molina medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $878.63 | $878.63 | $878.63 – $878.63 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $898.00 | $898.00 | $898.00 – $898.00 |
| 5 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1,160 | $1,160 | $1,160 – $1,160 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $1,871 | $1,871 | $1,871 – $1,871 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,059 | $2,059 | $2,059 – $2,059 |
| 8 | Anthem medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,059 | $2,059 | $2,059 – $2,059 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $2,059 | $2,059 | $2,059 – $2,059 |
| 10 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,059 | $2,059 | $2,059 – $2,059 |
| 11 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,059 | $2,059 | $2,059 – $2,059 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,059 | $2,059 | $2,059 – $2,059 |
| 13 | Anthem medicare|burn fee schedule · outpatient | $2,265 | $2,265 | $2,265 – $2,265 |
| 14 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $2,749 | $2,749 | $2,749 – $2,749 |
| 15 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,749 | $2,749 | $2,749 – $2,749 |
| 16 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 – $2,800 |
| 17 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $3,102 | $3,102 | $3,102 – $3,102 |
| 18 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3,102 | $3,102 | $3,102 – $3,102 |
| 19 | Anthem commercial|premertiered fee schedule · outpatient | $3,181 | $3,181 | $3,181 – $3,181 |
| 20 | Anthem commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $3,562 | $3,562 | $3,562 – $3,562 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial|hmo case rate · outpatient | $3,842 | $3,842 | $3,842 – $3,842 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,888 | $3,888 | $3,888 – $3,888 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3,927 | $3,927 | $3,927 – $3,927 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,927 | $3,927 | $3,927 – $3,927 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,927 | $3,927 | $3,927 – $3,927 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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