RC 480
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HC COMP EP EVAL W INDUCTION
Houston, TX
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Chi St. Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center’s median price of $881 is 17% below the median hospital's median price ($1.1k), higher than 45% of the 1,924 hospitals reporting RC 480. 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, 54 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 | Cigna commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 – $100.00 |
| 2 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 – $100.00 |
| 3 | Cigna commercial|surefit fee schedule · outpatient | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 – $100.00 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|blue advantage exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $42.78 | $354.74 | $21.26 – $6,945 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|myblue health exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $43.50 | $357.25 | $21.62 – $7,063 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|premier fee schedule · outpatient | $77.94 | $637.58 | $38.74 – $12,654 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $112.38 | $858.80 | $55.86 – $16,093 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|transplant fee schedule · outpatient | $100.09 | $864.96 | $0.02 – $8,313 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $1,318 | $1,318 | $1,318 – $1,318 |
| 10 | Optum medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $365.85 | $1,431 | $46.17 – $7,199 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|transplant case rate · outpatient | $1,186 | $1,570 | $1,186 – $3,491 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|charter fee schedule · outpatient | $1,773 | $1,773 | $1,773 – $1,773 |
| 13 | Aetna medicare|transplant case rate · outpatient | $75.72 | $1,785 | $24.53 – $7,600 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $75.72 | $1,785 | $24.53 – $7,600 |
| 15 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|hmo case rate · outpatient | $75.72 | $1,785 | $24.53 – $7,600 |
| 16 | Humana medicare|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $75.72 | $1,785 | $24.53 – $7,600 |
| 17 | Humana medicare|transplant case rate · outpatient | $75.72 | $1,785 | $24.53 – $7,600 |
| 18 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|ppo case rate · outpatient | $76.48 | $1,803 | $24.78 – $7,676 |
| 19 | Aetna medicare|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $77.24 | $1,821 | $25.02 – $7,752 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $77.24 | $1,821 | $25.02 – $7,752 |
| 21 | Optum medicaid|star fee schedule · outpatient | $490.25 | $1,918 | $61.87 – $9,647 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $1,971 | $1,971 | $1,971 – $1,971 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $1,971 | $1,971 | $1,971 – $1,971 |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo trad fee schedule · outpatient | $115.02 | $2,171 | $36.40 – $11,889 |
| 25 | Aetna commercial|kelseycare case rate · outpatient | $2,670 | $2,433 | $896.00 – $2,670 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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