Iodine-131 sodium iodide oral capsule therapy at Bronson Methodist Hospital

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HC I-131 CAP (TX) PER MCI

Kalamazoo, MI

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Bronson Methodist Hospital’s median price of $40 is 12% below the median hospital's median price ($46), higher than 44% 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 Bronson Methodist Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 25 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	UnitedHealthcare medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield complete professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield complete facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
4	Aetna medicare professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$17	$17	—	—	—	$17 – $17
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield mappo facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
6	UnitedHealthcare dual complete dsnp/medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
7	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$25	$25	—	—	—	$25 – $25
8	Molina medicare/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$26	$26	—	—	—	$26 – $26
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield trust/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$36	$36	—	—	—	$36 – $36
10	UnitedHealthcare all payor (choice/ppo) facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
11	UnitedHealthcare core facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
12	UnitedHealthcare exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
13	Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
14	Aetna new business (mi preferred) professional · fee schedule · both	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
15	UnitedHealthcare all payor (choice/ppo) professional · fee schedule · both	$43	$43	—	—	—	$43 – $43
16	UnitedHealthcare core professional · fee schedule · both	$43	$43	—	—	—	$43 – $43
17	UnitedHealthcare exchange professional · fee schedule · both	$43	$43	—	—	—	$43 – $43
18	Aetna american axle facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
19	Aetna american axle facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
20	Aetna new business (mi preferred) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
21	Aetna new business (mi preferred) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
22	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$59	$59	—	—	—	$59 – $59
23	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$59	$59	—	—	—	$59 – $59
24	MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$59	$59	—	—	—	$59 – $59
25	MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$59	$59	—	—	—	$59 – $59

Last updated: Aug 3, 2026

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