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HC BIOPSY LUNG MEDIASTINUM W/ GUIDANCE
Taylor, TX
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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor’s median price of $1.9k is 7% below the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 43% 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: 8 payers, 21 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 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid/chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $520.50 | $520.50 | $520.50 – $520.50 |
| 2 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $618.26 | $618.26 | $618.26 – $618.26 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $683.34 | $683.34 | $683.34 – $683.34 |
| 4 | Superior Healthplan medicare hmo/medicare ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $717.50 | $717.50 | $717.50 – $717.50 |
| 5 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - small group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $780.96 | $780.96 | $780.96 – $780.96 |
| 6 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - individual facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $816.75 | $816.75 | $816.75 – $816.75 |
| 7 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw plus - small group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,171 | $1,171 | $1,171 – $1,171 |
| 8 | 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 | $1,283 | $1,283 | $1,283 – $1,283 |
| 9 | 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 | $1,510 | $1,510 | $1,510 – $1,510 |
| 10 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,790 | $1,790 | $1,790 – $1,790 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue premier/high performance network/my bluehealth facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,209 | $2,209 | $2,209 – $2,209 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,237 | $2,237 | $2,237 – $2,237 |
| 13 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,278 | $2,278 | $2,278 – $2,278 |
| 14 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,278 | $2,278 | $2,278 – $2,278 |
| 15 | Humana commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,278 | $2,278 | $2,278 – $2,278 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue essentials (hmo) facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,561 | $2,561 | $2,561 – $2,561 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice (ppo) facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,701 | $2,701 | $2,701 – $2,701 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,563 | $4,563 | $4,563 – $4,563 |
| 19 | Humana commercial hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $6,022 | $6,022 | $6,022 – $6,022 |
| 20 | Cigna local plus facility · case rate · outpatient | $6,837 | $6,837 | $6,837 – $6,837 |
| 21 | Cigna hmo/ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $8,043 | $8,043 | $8,043 – $8,043 |
Last updated: Jun 12, 2026
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