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HC US HEAD/NECK TISSUES REAL TIME
Charlotte, NC
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Carolinas Medical Center’s median price of $248 is 16% above the median hospital's median price ($214), higher than 56% of the 2,621 hospitals reporting CPT 76536. 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 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $54.58 | $54.58 | $22.86 – $86.29 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $54.58 | $54.58 | $22.86 – $86.29 |
| 3 | WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $54.58 | $54.58 | $22.86 – $86.29 |
| 4 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $74.11 | $66.11 | $25.05 – $99.16 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $75.59 | $67.43 | $25.55 – $101.14 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $76.70 | $68.42 | $25.93 – $102.63 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · both | $76.92 | $68.61 | $26.00 – $102.91 |
| 8 | Molina managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $79.31 | $79.31 | $79.31 – $79.31 |
| 9 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $108.47 | $108.47 | $108.47 – $108.47 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $110.06 | $110.06 | $110.06 – $110.06 |
| 11 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $111.66 | $111.66 | $111.66 – $111.66 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $111.99 | $111.99 | $111.99 – $111.99 |
| 13 | Aetna north carolina preferred plus commercial fee schedule · both | $133.81 | $133.81 | $53.37 – $214.24 |
| 14 | Aetna broad network fee schedule · both | $177.51 | $157.59 | $58.88 – $236.37 |
| 15 | Medcost ppo fee schedule · both | $211.05 | $188.64 | $71.91 – $282.96 |
| 16 | Medcost ultra fee schedule · both | $211.05 | $188.64 | $71.91 – $282.96 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare hmo-ppo managed care fee schedule · both | $229.36 | $201.21 | $72.46 – $301.82 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare iex commercial fee schedule · both | $229.36 | $201.21 | $72.46 – $301.82 |
| 19 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $237.64 | $237.64 | $237.64 – $237.64 |
| 20 | WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $242.11 | $242.11 | $242.11 – $242.11 |
| 21 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $288.74 | $288.74 | $288.74 – $288.74 |
| 22 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $330.15 | $330.15 | $330.15 – $330.15 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $355.54 | $355.54 | $355.54 – $355.54 |
| 24 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $377.00 | $377.00 | $377.00 – $377.00 |
| 25 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $402.06 | $402.06 | $402.06 – $402.06 |
Last updated: Dec 5, 2025
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