Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC CEC LEVEL 3
Houston, TX
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Chi St. Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center’s median price of $822 is 101% above the median hospital's median price ($409), higher than 75% of the 2,556 hospitals reporting CPT 99283. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 47 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|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $52.39 | $52.39 | $52.39 – $52.39 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|chip fee schedule · outpatient | $52.39 | $52.39 | $52.39 – $52.39 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|star fee schedule · outpatient | $52.39 | $52.39 | $52.39 – $52.39 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starkids fee schedule · outpatient | $52.39 | $52.39 | $52.39 – $52.39 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starplus fee schedule · outpatient | $52.39 | $52.39 | $52.39 – $52.39 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $53.93 | $53.93 | $53.93 – $53.93 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|blue advantage exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $263.54 | $263.54 | $263.54 – $263.54 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|myblue health exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $265.77 | $265.77 | $265.77 – $265.77 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare|transplant case rate · outpatient | $277.34 | $277.34 | $277.34 – $277.34 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $277.34 | $277.34 | $277.34 – $277.34 |
| 11 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|hmo case rate · outpatient | $277.34 | $277.34 | $277.34 – $277.34 |
| 12 | Humana medicare|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $277.34 | $277.34 | $277.34 – $277.34 |
| 13 | Humana medicare|transplant case rate · outpatient | $277.34 | $277.34 | $277.34 – $277.34 |
| 14 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|ppo case rate · outpatient | $280.11 | $280.11 | $280.11 – $280.11 |
| 15 | Aetna medicare|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $282.89 | $282.89 | $282.89 – $282.89 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $282.89 | $282.89 | $282.89 – $282.89 |
| 17 | Superior Healthplan commercial|all plans case rate · outpatient | $416.01 | $416.01 | $416.01 – $416.01 |
| 18 | Aetna commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $427.10 | $427.10 | $427.10 – $427.10 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo trad fee schedule · outpatient | $451.15 | $451.15 | $451.15 – $451.15 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|premier fee schedule · outpatient | $480.18 | $480.18 | $480.18 – $480.18 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $692.35 | $692.35 | $692.35 – $692.35 |
| 22 | Optum medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $742.23 | $742.23 | $742.23 – $742.23 |
| 23 | Optum medicaid|star fee schedule · outpatient | $994.59 | $994.59 | $994.59 – $994.59 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $1,210 | $1,210 | $1,210 – $1,210 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|optum fee schedule · outpatient | $1,292 | $1,292 | $1,292 – $1,292 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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