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HC Heli Transport - Base Rate
Falls, MT
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Benefis Hospitals Inc’s median price of $14.9k is 155% above the median hospital's median price ($5.8k), higher than 82% of the 475 hospitals reporting HCPCS A0431. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 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 | Aetna bhs hb medicare fee schedule · inpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 2 | Anthem bhs hb medicare fee schedule · inpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb medicare fee schedule · inpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 4 | Kaiser bhs hb medicare fee schedule · inpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 5 | Medicare bhs hb medicare fee schedule · inpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 6 | WellCare bhs hb medicare fee schedule · inpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 7 | Medicare bhs hb medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $4.4k | $4.4k | — | — | — | $4.4k – $4.4k |
| 8 | Tricare bhs hb tricare fee schedule · outpatient | $4.4k | $4.4k | — | — | — | $4.4k – $4.4k |
| 9 | Cigna bhs hb allegiance fee schedule · outpatient | $11.8k | $11.8k | — | — | — | $11.8k – $11.8k |
| 10 | Healthpartners bhs hb allegiance fee schedule · outpatient | $11.8k | $11.8k | — | — | — | $11.8k – $11.8k |
| 11 | Kaiser bhs hb allegiance fee schedule · outpatient | $11.8k | $11.8k | — | — | — | $11.8k – $11.8k |
| 12 | Medical Mutual bhs hb allegiance fee schedule · outpatient | $11.8k | $11.8k | — | — | — | $11.8k – $11.8k |
| 13 | Aetna bhs hb first choice health fee schedule · outpatient | $12.2k | $12.2k | — | — | — | $12.2k – $12.2k |
| 14 | First Health bhs hb first choice health fee schedule · outpatient | $12.2k | $12.2k | — | — | — | $12.2k – $12.2k |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs blue focus fee schedule · outpatient | $14.9k | $14.9k | — | — | — | $14.9k – $14.9k |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs blue options fee schedule · outpatient | $14.9k | $14.9k | — | — | — | $14.9k – $14.9k |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs employee health plan fee schedule · outpatient | $14.9k | $14.9k | — | — | — | $14.9k – $14.9k |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs federal fee schedule · outpatient | $14.9k | $14.9k | — | — | — | $14.9k – $14.9k |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs healthlink ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $14.9k | $14.9k | — | — | — | $14.9k – $14.9k |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs healthy montana kids fee schedule · outpatient | $14.9k | $14.9k | — | — | — | $14.9k – $14.9k |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs employee health plan percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $17.3k | $17.3k | — | — | — | $17.3k – $17.3k |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs blue focus percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $18.5k | $18.5k | — | — | — | $18.5k – $18.5k |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs blue options percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $18.8k | $18.8k | — | — | — | $18.8k – $18.8k |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs federal percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $19.7k | $19.7k | — | — | — | $19.7k – $19.7k |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs healthy montana kids percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $19.7k | $19.7k | — | — | — | $19.7k – $19.7k |
Last updated: Mar 26, 2026
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