Heart PET scan of metabolic activity at Carmel AmbSurg

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PET/CT MYOCARD METABOLIC EVAL

Carmel, IN

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Carmel AmbSurg’s median price of $428 is 75% below the median hospital's median price ($1.7k), higher than 8% of the 1,515 hospitals reporting CPT 78429. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 78429 at Carmel AmbSurg

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 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	UnitedHealthcare 6575_united health care self funded non-contracted vein 20221002 fee schedule · both	$47	$48	$38	80%	—	$7 – $90
2	UnitedHealthcare 9470_united healthcare vein 20250101 fee schedule · both	$47	$48	$38	80%	—	$7 – $90
3	UnitedHealthcare 6790_united healthcare new business outpatient asin 20230101 fee schedule · outpatient	$52	$55	$41	76%	—	$13 – $102
4	Anthem 9399_anthem healthsync hmo vein 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$254	$254	$174	69%	—	$79 – $428
5	Anthem 9401_anthem healthsync pos vein 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$254	$254	$174	69%	—	$79 – $428
6	Anthem 9403_anthem hmo pos vein 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$254	$254	$174	69%	—	$79 – $428
7	Anthem 9404_anthem pathway vein 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$254	$254	$174	69%	—	$79 – $428
8	Anthem 9405_anthem pathway x vein 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$254	$254	$174	69%	—	$79 – $428
9	Anthem 9406_anthem preferred vein 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$254	$254	$174	69%	—	$79 – $428
10	Anthem 9407_anthem short term limited duration vein 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$254	$254	$174	69%	—	$79 – $428
11	Anthem 9408_anthem traditional vein 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$254	$254	$174	69%	—	$79 – $428
12	Aetna 8946_aetna medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
13	Aetna 8955_aetna choice medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
14	Ambetter 9036_mhs cenpatico ambetter medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
15	Anthem 8964_anthem medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
16	Caresource 8973_caresource hmo medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
17	Caresource 9054_caresource marketplace medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
18	Humana 8982_humana ppo medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
19	Humana 8991_humana choice medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
20	Humana 9000_humana gold choice medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
21	UnitedHealthcare 9009_united healthcare medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
22	WellCare 9018_wellcare medicare replacement asc outpatient asin, ecin, nrin 20241001 fee schedule · outpatient	$947	$947	—	—	—	$947 – $947
23	Anthem 4090_anthem behavioral medicaid replacement outpatient 20200201 fee schedule · outpatient	$4.2k	$4.2k	—	—	—	$4.2k – $4.2k
24	Anthem 7373_anthem medicaid replacement outpatient 20230101 fee schedule · outpatient	$5.6k	$5.6k	—	—	—	$5.6k – $5.6k
25	Anthem 8255_anthem connect medicaid replacement outpatient 20240101 fee schedule · outpatient	$5.6k	$5.6k	—	—	—	$5.6k – $5.6k

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Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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