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HC CEC LEVEL 4
Houston, TX
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Chi St. Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center’s median price of $1.4k is 117% above the median hospital's median price ($629), higher than 76% of the 2,555 hospitals reporting CPT 99284. 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|blue advantage exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $415.11 | $415.11 | $415.11 – $415.11 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|myblue health exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $418.63 | $418.63 | $418.63 – $418.63 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare|transplant case rate · outpatient | $426.51 | $426.51 | $426.51 – $426.51 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $426.51 | $426.51 | $426.51 – $426.51 |
| 5 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|hmo case rate · outpatient | $426.51 | $426.51 | $426.51 – $426.51 |
| 6 | Humana medicare|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $426.51 | $426.51 | $426.51 – $426.51 |
| 7 | Humana medicare|transplant case rate · outpatient | $426.51 | $426.51 | $426.51 – $426.51 |
| 8 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|ppo case rate · outpatient | $430.78 | $430.78 | $430.78 – $430.78 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $435.04 | $435.04 | $435.04 – $435.04 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $435.04 | $435.04 | $435.04 – $435.04 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $439.83 | $439.83 | $439.83 – $439.83 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|chip fee schedule · outpatient | $439.83 | $439.83 | $439.83 – $439.83 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starkids fee schedule · outpatient | $439.83 | $439.83 | $439.83 – $439.83 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $452.76 | $452.76 | $452.76 – $452.76 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|star fee schedule · outpatient | $590.75 | $590.75 | $590.75 – $590.75 |
| 16 | Superior Healthplan commercial|all plans case rate · outpatient | $639.76 | $639.76 | $639.76 – $639.76 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $656.83 | $656.83 | $656.83 – $656.83 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo trad fee schedule · outpatient | $710.62 | $710.62 | $710.62 – $710.62 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|premier fee schedule · outpatient | $756.35 | $756.35 | $756.35 – $756.35 |
| 20 | Optum medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1,058 | $1,058 | $1,058 – $1,058 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $1,091 | $1,091 | $1,091 – $1,091 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starplus fee schedule · outpatient | $1,345 | $1,345 | $1,345 – $1,345 |
| 23 | Optum medicaid|star fee schedule · outpatient | $1,418 | $1,418 | $1,418 – $1,418 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $1,476 | $1,476 | $1,476 – $1,476 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|optum fee schedule · outpatient | $1,842 | $1,842 | $1,842 – $1,842 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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