Critical care, first hour of physician time at Bethesda Hospital

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ER level CC 30-74min

BOYNTON BEACH, FL

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Bethesda Hospital’s median price of $1.7k is 47% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 64% of the 2,559 hospitals reporting CPT 99291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 99291 at Bethesda Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 29 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	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare ppo fee schedule · both	$862.60	$862.60	$862.60 – $862.60
2	Medica medica mcr hmo fee schedule · both	$862.60	$862.60	$862.60 – $862.60
3	Medicare simplyhlth mc hmo nc fee schedule · both	$862.60	$862.60	$862.60 – $862.60
4	UnitedHealthcare united hlth mc hmo fee schedule · both	$879.86	$879.86	$879.86 – $879.86
5	Humana careplus mc hmo fee schedule · both	$897.11	$897.11	$897.11 – $897.11
6	Humana humana medicare fee schedule · both	$897.11	$897.11	$897.11 – $897.11
7	Cigna cigna medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$905.73	$905.73	$905.73 – $905.73
8	Aetna aetna medicare fee schedule · both	$966.12	$966.12	$966.12 – $966.12
9	Medicare devoted health mc hmo fee schedule · both	$1,165	$1,165	$1,165 – $1,165
10	Cigna cigna connect network exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,253	$1,253	$1,253 – $1,253
11	Cigna cigna hmo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,253	$1,253	$1,253 – $1,253
12	Cigna cigna ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,253	$1,253	$1,253 – $1,253
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs fl simplyblue hmo case rate · both	$1,540	$1,540	$1,540 – $1,540
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield my blue ex case rate · both	$1,540	$1,540	$1,540 – $1,540
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue care hmo case rate · both	$1,586	$1,586	$1,586 – $1,586
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select case rate · both	$1,586	$1,586	$1,586 – $1,586
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs networkblue case rate · both	$1,733	$1,733	$1,733 – $1,733
18	Aetna aetna hmo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,759	$1,759	$1,759 – $1,759
19	Aetna aetna tier 2 percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,759	$1,759	$1,759 – $1,759
20	Aetna aetna hmo exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,933	$1,933	$1,933 – $1,933
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross case rate · both	$1,964	$1,964	$1,964 – $1,964
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs phs cah case rate · both	$2,132	$2,132	$2,132 – $2,132
23	UnitedHealthcare intl united health case rate · both	$2,621	$2,621	$2,621 – $2,621
24	UnitedHealthcare nhp hmo case rate · both	$2,621	$2,621	$2,621 – $2,621
25	UnitedHealthcare united hmo case rate · both	$2,621	$2,621	$2,621 – $2,621

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Last updated: Mar 30, 2026

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