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HC ABD PARACENTESIS W/IMAGIN
Brenham, TX
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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Brenham’s median price of $1.5k is 32% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 67% of the 2,488 hospitals reporting CPT 49083. 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, 34 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 blue advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $71.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 – $71.00 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue premier/high performance network/my bluehealth facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $75.00 | $75.00 | $75.00 – $75.00 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue essentials (hmo) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $81.00 | $81.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice (ppo) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 – $85.00 |
| 5 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $342.98 | $342.98 | $342.98 – $342.98 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid/chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $358.40 | $358.40 | $358.40 – $358.40 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $379.08 | $379.08 | $379.08 – $379.08 |
| 8 | Superior Healthplan medicare hmo/medicare ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $379.08 | $379.08 | $379.08 – $379.08 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $404.35 | $404.35 | $404.35 – $404.35 |
| 10 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - small group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $433.24 | $433.24 | $433.24 – $433.24 |
| 11 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - individual facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $453.23 | $453.23 | $453.23 – $453.23 |
| 12 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw plus - small group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $649.86 | $649.86 | $649.86 – $649.86 |
| 13 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - large group/bsw premier direct to employer (rate 1)/bswh employee facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,010 | $1,010 | $1,010 – $1,010 |
| 14 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw plus - large group/bsw premier direct to employer (rate 2) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,189 | $1,189 | $1,189 – $1,189 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue premier/high performance network/my bluehealth facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,234 | $1,234 | $1,234 – $1,234 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 – $1,250 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,277 | $1,277 | $1,277 – $1,277 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue premier/high performance network/my bluehealth facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,277 | $1,277 | $1,277 – $1,277 |
| 19 | Cigna local plus facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,394 | $1,394 | $1,394 – $1,394 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue essentials (hmo) facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,430 | $1,430 | $1,430 – $1,430 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue essentials (hmo) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,472 | $1,472 | $1,472 – $1,472 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice (ppo) facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,509 | $1,509 | $1,509 – $1,509 |
| 23 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,527 | $1,527 | $1,527 – $1,527 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,369 | $1,552 | $1,369 – $1,919 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice (ppo) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,555 | $1,555 | $1,555 – $1,555 |
Last updated: Jun 12, 2026
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