Iodine-131 sodium iodide oral capsule therapy at Benefis Hospitals Inc

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SODIUM IODIDE I-131 CAPSULE

Falls, MT

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Benefis Hospitals Inc’s median price of $99 is 116% above the median hospital's median price ($46), higher than 77% of the 1,818 hospitals reporting HCPCS A9517. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS A9517 at Benefis Hospitals Inc

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 26 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 other · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
2	Anthem bhs hb medicare other · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb medicare other · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
4	Kaiser bhs hb medicare other · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
5	Medicare bhs hb medicare other · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
6	WellCare bhs hb medicare other · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs employee health plan fee schedule · outpatient	$32	$32	—	—	—	$32 – $32
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs blue options fee schedule · outpatient	$43	$43	—	—	—	$43 – $43
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs blue focus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$72	$72	—	—	—	$72 – $72
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs employee health plan percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$83	$83	—	—	—	$83 – $83
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs blue focus percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$88	$88	—	—	—	$88 – $88
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs blue options percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs federal percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$94	$94	—	—	—	$94 – $94
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs healthy montana kids percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$94	$94	—	—	—	$94 – $94
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield bhs hb bcbs healthlink ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$95	$95	—	—	—	$95 – $95
16	Cigna bhs hb allegiance percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99
17	Healthpartners bhs hb allegiance percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99
18	Kaiser bhs hb allegiance percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99
19	Medical Mutual bhs hb allegiance percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99
20	Aetna bhs hb first choice health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$101	$101	—	—	—	$101 – $101
21	First Health bhs hb first choice health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$101	$101	—	—	—	$101 – $101
22	UnitedHealthcare bhs hb united healthcare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$105	$105	—	—	—	$105 – $105
23	Cigna bhs hb allegiance fee schedule · outpatient	$134	$134	—	—	—	$134 – $134
24	Healthpartners bhs hb allegiance fee schedule · outpatient	$134	$134	—	—	—	$134 – $134
25	Kaiser bhs hb allegiance fee schedule · outpatient	$134	$134	—	—	—	$134 – $134

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Last updated: Mar 26, 2026

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