RC 278
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HC CVW IP DUAL PICC CATHETER
Siler City, NC
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Chatham Hospital’s median price of $169 is 87% below the median hospital's median price ($1.3k), higher than 5% of the 1,921 hospitals reporting RC 278. 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, 18 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $122.93 | $122.93 | $111.10 – $134.75 |
| 2 | Optum vaccn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $126.73 | $126.73 | $114.54 – $138.92 |
| 3 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $133.07 | $133.07 | $120.27 – $145.87 |
| 4 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $133.07 | $133.07 | $120.27 – $145.87 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $138.85 | $138.85 | $125.50 – $152.21 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $139.95 | $139.95 | $126.49 – $153.42 |
| 7 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $163.81 | $163.81 | $148.06 – $179.57 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare chip/medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $163.81 | $163.81 | $148.06 – $179.57 |
| 9 | WellCare managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $163.81 | $163.81 | $148.06 – $179.57 |
| 10 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $374.13 | $374.13 | $338.14 – $410.12 |
| 11 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $391.21 | $391.21 | $353.58 – $428.84 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $391.76 | $391.76 | $354.08 – $429.44 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $407.74 | $407.74 | $368.52 – $446.96 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare individual exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $435.84 | $435.84 | $393.92 – $477.76 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select/blue value/hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $462.95 | $462.95 | $418.42 – $507.48 |
| 16 | Medcost commercial/ultra facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $473.86 | $473.86 | $428.28 – $519.44 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $486.53 | $486.53 | $439.73 – $533.33 |
| 18 | Medcost commercial/ultra facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $506.92 | $506.92 | $458.16 – $555.68 |
Last updated: Jun 4, 2026
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