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.
Original text from hospital filings
Bat clps elec/comb vad, rep
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $436 is 28% below the median hospital's median price ($609), higher than 5% of the 1,047 hospitals reporting HCPCS Q0497. 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, 17 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 medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $246 | $246 | — | — | — | $246 – $246 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $252 | $252 | — | — | — | $252 – $252 |
| 3 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $355 | $355 | $108 | 31% | — | $246 – $463 |
| 4 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $436 | $436 | — | — | — | $436 – $436 |
| 5 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $436 | $436 | — | — | — | $436 – $436 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $526 | $526 | $58 | 11% | — | $467 – $584 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $584 | $584 | — | — | — | $584 – $584 |
| 8 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $584 | $584 | — | — | — | $584 – $584 |
| 9 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $584 | $584 | — | — | — | $584 – $584 |
| 10 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $596 | $596 | — | — | — | $596 – $596 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $596 | $596 | — | — | — | $596 – $596 |
| 12 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $599 | $599 | $3 | 0% | — | $596 – $601 |
| 13 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $601 | $601 | — | — | — | $601 – $601 |
| 14 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $899 | $899 | — | — | — | $899 – $899 |
| 15 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $899 | $899 | — | — | — | $899 – $899 |
| 16 | Kaiser commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.3k | $1.3k | $154 | 12% | — | $1.1k – $1.4k |
| 17 | Kaiser managed care facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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