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Original text from hospital filings
HC CT ANGIO BRAIN W/ CONTRAST
Charlotte, NC
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Carolinas Medical Center’s median price of $1.2k is 129% above the median hospital's median price ($519), higher than 74% of the 2,615 hospitals reporting CPT 70496. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 15 payers, 58 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 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $164.79 | $161.32 | $77.20 – $241.98 |
| 2 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $168.09 | $164.55 | $78.74 – $246.82 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $170.56 | $166.97 | $79.90 – $250.45 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · both | $171.03 | $167.43 | $80.12 – $251.14 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $181.58 | $181.58 | $181.58 – $181.58 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.25 – $184.25 |
| 7 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $186.92 | $186.92 | $186.92 – $186.92 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $187.47 | $187.47 | $187.47 – $187.47 |
| 9 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $288.79 | $288.79 | $73.65 – $503.92 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $288.79 | $288.79 | $73.65 – $503.92 |
| 11 | WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $288.79 | $288.79 | $73.65 – $503.92 |
| 12 | Aetna north carolina preferred plus commercial fee schedule · both | $331.12 | $331.12 | $331.12 – $331.12 |
| 13 | Aetna broad network fee schedule · both | $365.32 | $365.32 | $365.32 – $365.32 |
| 14 | Medcost ppo fee schedule · both | $482.44 | $482.44 | $482.44 – $482.44 |
| 15 | Medcost ultra fee schedule · both | $482.44 | $482.44 | $482.44 – $482.44 |
| 16 | Molina managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $628.25 | $628.25 | $628.25 – $628.25 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare hmo-ppo managed care fee schedule · both | $874.66 | $874.66 | $874.66 – $874.66 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare iex commercial fee schedule · both | $874.66 | $874.66 | $874.66 – $874.66 |
| 19 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $913.50 | $913.50 | $913.50 – $913.50 |
| 20 | WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $930.67 | $930.67 | $930.67 – $930.67 |
| 21 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,110 | $1,110 | $1,110 – $1,110 |
| 22 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,269 | $1,269 | $1,269 – $1,269 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,367 | $1,367 | $1,367 – $1,367 |
| 24 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,449 | $1,449 | $1,449 – $1,449 |
| 25 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,546 | $1,546 | $1,546 – $1,546 |
Last updated: Dec 5, 2025
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