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HC LACTATE (LACTIC ACID) - POC
Lakeway, TX
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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway’s median price of $65 is 188% above the median hospital's median price ($23), higher than 76% of the 2,623 hospitals reporting CPT 83605. 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, 24 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 · fee schedule · outpatient | $9.72 | $9.72 | $9.72 – $9.72 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid/chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.40 | $10.40 | $10.40 – $10.40 |
| 3 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.99 | $10.99 | $10.99 – $10.99 |
| 4 | Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.57 | $11.57 | $11.57 – $11.57 |
| 5 | Superior Healthplan medicare hmo/medicare ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.57 | $11.57 | $11.57 – $11.57 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 – $12.00 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12.15 | $12.15 | $12.15 – $12.15 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12.96 | $12.96 | $12.96 – $12.96 |
| 9 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - small group facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $13.88 | $13.88 | $13.88 – $13.88 |
| 10 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - individual facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14.52 | $14.52 | $14.52 – $14.52 |
| 11 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw plus - small group facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $19.09 | $19.09 | $19.09 – $19.09 |
| 12 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - large group/bsw premier direct to employer (rate 1)/bswh employee facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $21.83 | $21.83 | $21.83 – $21.83 |
| 13 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw plus - large group/bsw premier direct to employer (rate 2) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $25.68 | $25.68 | $25.68 – $25.68 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue premier/high performance network/my bluehealth facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $59.82 | $59.82 | $59.82 – $59.82 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $60.63 | $60.63 | $60.63 – $60.63 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue essentials (hmo) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $69.30 | $69.30 | $69.30 – $69.30 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice (ppo) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $73.01 | $73.01 | $73.01 – $73.01 |
| 18 | Cigna local plus facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $110.96 | $110.96 | $110.96 – $110.96 |
| 19 | Cigna hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $129.61 | $129.61 | $129.61 – $129.61 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $131.52 | $131.52 | $131.52 – $131.52 |
| 21 | Humana commercial hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $155.43 | $155.43 | $155.43 – $155.43 |
| 22 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $167.39 | $167.39 | $167.39 – $167.39 |
| 23 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $167.39 | $167.39 | $167.39 – $167.39 |
| 24 | Humana commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $167.39 | $167.39 | $167.39 – $167.39 |
Last updated: Jun 13, 2026
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