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MS-DRG 42.00: RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC
Tucson, AZ
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Banner University Medical Center Tucson’s median price of $18.3k is 23% above the median hospital's median price ($14.8k), higher than 72% of the 2,306 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 177. 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, 23 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 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $17,389 | $17,389 | $17,389 – $17,389 |
| 2 | Bcbs Az medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $17,389 | $17,389 | $17,389 – $17,389 |
| 3 | Cigna hmo medicare advantage plans facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $17,389 | $17,389 | $17,389 – $17,389 |
| 4 | Cigna ppo medicare advantage plan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $17,389 | $17,389 | $17,389 – $17,389 |
| 5 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $17,389 | $17,389 | $17,389 – $17,389 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $17,389 | $17,389 | $17,389 – $17,389 |
| 7 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $17,650 | $17,650 | $17,389 – $17,911 |
| 8 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $18,259 | $18,259 | $18,259 – $18,259 |
| 9 | Aetna joint venture facility · case rate · inpatient | $20,953 | $20,953 | $20,953 – $20,953 |
| 10 | Aetna banner employee plans facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $21,736 | $21,736 | $21,736 – $21,736 |
| 11 | Aetna designated group facility · case rate · inpatient | $23,572 | $23,572 | $23,572 – $23,572 |
| 12 | Aetna broad network facility · case rate · inpatient | $26,191 | $26,191 | $26,191 – $26,191 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · inpatient | $28,274 | $28,274 | $28,274 – $28,274 |
| 14 | Oscar commercial facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $28,692 | $28,692 | $28,692 – $28,692 |
| 15 | Cigna commerical/hmo benefit plan/local flex plan/network benefit plan/open access plan facility · case rate · inpatient | $29,564 | $29,564 | $29,564 – $29,564 |
| 16 | Aetna qualified health plan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $29,631 | $29,631 | $29,631 – $29,631 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare individual exchange facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $30,431 | $30,431 | $30,431 – $30,431 |
| 18 | Bcbs Az bcbsaz alliance/blue hpn facility · case rate · inpatient | $42,419 | $42,419 | $42,419 – $42,419 |
| 19 | Bcbs Az bcbsaz workers comp facility · case rate · inpatient | $42,419 | $42,419 | $42,419 – $42,419 |
| 20 | Bcbs Az bxbsaz alliance chs facility · case rate · inpatient | $42,419 | $42,419 | $42,419 – $42,419 |
| 21 | Bcbs Az bxbsaz neighborhood facility · case rate · inpatient | $42,419 | $42,419 | $42,419 – $42,419 |
| 22 | Bcbs Az commercial facility · case rate · inpatient | $42,419 | $42,419 | $42,419 – $42,419 |
| 23 | Bcbs Az medicare supplemental senior preferred facility · case rate · inpatient | $42,419 | $42,419 | $42,419 – $42,419 |
Last updated: Mar 2, 2026
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