Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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HC Shell L8681, Patient Programmer for Implantable Neurostim
Temple, TX
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Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - Temple’s median price of $2.8k is 97% above the median hospital's median price ($1.4k), higher than 88% of the 1,029 hospitals reporting HCPCS L8681. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 1 payer, 2 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 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 2 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
Last updated: Jun 12, 2026
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