RC 450
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 I&D DENTAL ABSCESS
Houston, TX
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Chi St. Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center’s median price of $505 is 15% below the median hospital's median price ($592), higher than 38% of the 1,975 hospitals reporting RC 450. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 68 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|transplant fee schedule · outpatient | $7.36 | $98.30 | $0.02 – $287.53 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $82.92 | $128.85 | $11.00 – $748.60 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|chip fee schedule · outpatient | $92.23 | $129.05 | $11.00 – $748.60 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starkids fee schedule · outpatient | $92.23 | $129.05 | $11.00 – $748.60 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $94.95 | $132.85 | $11.32 – $770.62 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|star fee schedule · outpatient | $111.37 | $172.09 | $14.77 – $1,005 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $113.92 | $255.43 | $24.96 – $1,168 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|chip case rate · outpatient | $115.58 | $257.68 | $24.96 – $1,168 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starkids case rate · outpatient | $115.58 | $257.68 | $24.96 – $1,168 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid|all plans case rate · outpatient | $118.99 | $265.26 | $25.69 – $1,202 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|myblue health exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $265.77 | $335.43 | $3.02 – $793.33 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|blue advantage exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $263.54 | $338.87 | $2.97 – $786.66 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|star case rate · outpatient | $153.02 | $343.08 | $33.52 – $1,568 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starplus fee schedule · outpatient | $253.63 | $388.25 | $33.64 – $2,290 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|blue advantage exchange case rate · outpatient | $181.14 | $441.08 | $28.08 – $2,467 |
| 16 | Optum medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $246.78 | $465.64 | $26.46 – $2,450 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|myblue health exchange case rate · outpatient | $198.39 | $472.82 | $25.24 – $2,702 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $573.62 | $573.62 | $573.62 – $573.62 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|transplant case rate · outpatient | $184.70 | $576.24 | $14.53 – $3,454 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo trad fee schedule · outpatient | $451.15 | $579.30 | $5.09 – $1,347 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|premier fee schedule · outpatient | $420.49 | $596.33 | $5.42 – $1,433 |
| 22 | Optum medicaid|star fee schedule · outpatient | $330.69 | $623.96 | $35.46 – $3,283 |
| 23 | Aetna medicare|transplant case rate · outpatient | $304.68 | $687.04 | $59.50 – $3,693 |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $304.68 | $687.04 | $59.50 – $3,693 |
| 25 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|hmo case rate · outpatient | $304.68 | $687.04 | $59.50 – $3,693 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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