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Original text from hospital filings
HC CHEST 2 VWS FRONT LATERAL
Morganton, NC
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Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals, Inc’s median price of $192 is 55% above the median hospital's median price ($124), higher than 68% of the 2,654 hospitals reporting CPT 71046. 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, 24 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 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $63 | $63 | — | — | — | $63 – $63 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare chip/medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $63 | $63 | — | — | — | $63 – $63 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $80 | $80 | — | — | — | $80 – $80 |
| 4 | Optum vaccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $82 | $82 | — | — | — | $82 – $82 |
| 5 | Optum vaccn behavioral health facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $82 | $82 | — | — | — | $82 – $82 |
| 6 | Humana medicare hmo/medicare ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $83 | $83 | — | — | — | $83 – $83 |
| 7 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $87 | $87 | — | — | — | $87 – $87 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $87 | $87 | — | — | — | $87 – $87 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $87 | $87 | — | — | — | $87 – $87 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $186 | $186 | — | — | — | $186 – $186 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $198 | $198 | — | — | — | $198 – $198 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select/hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $266 | $266 | — | — | — | $266 – $266 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select/hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $278 | $278 | — | — | — | $278 – $278 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare individual exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $297 | $297 | — | — | — | $297 – $297 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare individual exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $307 | $307 | — | — | — | $307 – $307 |
| 16 | Medcost ultra facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $334 | $334 | — | — | — | $334 – $334 |
| 17 | Medcost ultra facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $336 | $336 | — | — | — | $336 – $336 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $356 | $356 | — | — | — | $356 – $356 |
| 19 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $370 | $370 | — | — | — | $370 – $370 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $374 | $374 | — | — | — | $374 – $374 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $379 | $379 | — | — | — | $379 – $379 |
| 22 | Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $393 | $393 | — | — | — | $393 – $393 |
| 23 | Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $396 | $396 | — | — | — | $396 – $396 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · per diem · outpatient | $462 | $462 | — | — | — | $462 – $462 |
Last updated: Jun 4, 2026
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