Replacement cable for cochlear implant transmitter at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda

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HC TRANSMITTER CBL 4 USE W/COCH IMPLNT DVC, RPLCMNT

Buda, TX

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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda’s median price of $471 is 1308% above the median hospital's median price ($33), higher than 96% of the 870 hospitals reporting HCPCS L8618. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS L8618 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 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	Superior Healthplan medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$87	$87	—	—	—	$87 – $87
2	UnitedHealthcare medicaid/chip facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$93	$93	—	—	—	$93 – $93
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$239	$239	—	—	—	$239 – $239
4	Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - large group/bsw premier direct to employer (rate 1)/bswh employee facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$326	$326	—	—	—	$326 – $326
5	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	$330	$330	—	—	—	$330 – $330
6	Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw plus - large group/bsw premier direct to employer (rate 2) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$384	$384	—	—	—	$384 – $384
7	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	$388	$388	—	—	—	$388 – $388
8	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$398	$398	—	—	—	$398 – $398
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$420	$420	—	—	—	$420 – $420
10	Cigna local plus facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$420	$420	—	—	—	$420 – $420
11	Cigna local plus facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$420	$420	—	—	—	$420 – $420
12	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$427	$427	—	—	—	$427 – $427
13	Humana commercial hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$471	$471	—	—	—	$471 – $471
14	Humana commercial hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$471	$471	—	—	—	$471 – $471
15	Cigna hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$492	$492	—	—	—	$492 – $492
16	Cigna hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$492	$492	—	—	—	$492 – $492
17	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$500	$500	—	—	—	$500 – $500
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue essentials (hmo) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$507	$507	—	—	—	$507 – $507
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue essentials (hmo) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$507	$507	—	—	—	$507 – $507
20	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue premier/high performance network/my bluehealth facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$507	$507	—	—	—	$507 – $507
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue premier/high performance network/my bluehealth facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$507	$507	—	—	—	$507 – $507
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice (ppo) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$507	$507	—	—	—	$507 – $507
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice (ppo) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$507	$507	—	—	—	$507 – $507
24	First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$507	$507	—	—	—	$507 – $507
25	First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$507	$507	—	—	—	$507 – $507

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Last updated: Jun 13, 2026

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