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Washington, DC
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Children's National Hospital’s median price of $386 is 87% below the median hospital's median price ($2.9k), higher than 10% of the 2,457 hospitals reporting CPT 36556. 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, 44 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 | Anthem medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $72.23 | $72.23 | $72.23 – $72.23 |
| 2 | Kaiser managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $77.89 | $77.89 | $77.89 – $77.89 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $81.19 | $81.19 | $72.93 – $89.45 |
| 4 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $83.31 | $83.31 | $81.43 – $85.19 |
| 5 | Molina managed medicaid (ccc plus) professional · fee schedule · both | $88.51 | $88.51 | $88.51 – $88.51 |
| 6 | Molina managed medicaid (medallion) professional · fee schedule · both | $88.51 | $88.51 | $88.51 – $88.51 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $95.07 | $95.07 | $95.07 – $95.07 |
| 8 | Carefirst managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $102.23 | $102.23 | $102.23 – $102.23 |
| 9 | Carefirst hmo professional · fee schedule · both | $118.45 | $118.45 | $118.45 – $118.45 |
| 10 | Anthem hmx professional · fee schedule · both | $123.97 | $123.97 | $123.97 – $123.97 |
| 11 | Carefirst rpn professional · fee schedule · both | $131.61 | $131.61 | $131.61 – $131.61 |
| 12 | Anthem hmo professional · fee schedule · both | $134.98 | $134.98 | $134.98 – $134.98 |
| 13 | Anthem ppo/par professional · fee schedule · both | $168.88 | $168.88 | $168.88 – $168.88 |
| 14 | Anthem hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $232.01 | $232.01 | $232.01 – $232.01 |
| 15 | Anthem hmx facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $232.01 | $232.01 | $232.01 – $232.01 |
| 16 | Anthem ppo/par facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $232.01 | $232.01 | $232.01 – $232.01 |
| 17 | Cigna oap professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $386.00 | $386.00 | $386.00 – $386.00 |
| 18 | Cigna ppo professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $386.00 | $386.00 | $386.00 – $386.00 |
| 19 | Kaiser commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $463.20 | $463.20 | $463.20 – $463.20 |
| 20 | Carefirst managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,833 | $2,833 | $2,833 – $2,833 |
| 21 | Kaiser managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,833 | $2,833 | $2,833 – $2,833 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,833 | $2,833 | $2,833 – $2,833 |
| 23 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,912 | $2,912 | $2,912 – $2,912 |
| 24 | Aetna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,162 | $3,162 | $3,162 – $3,162 |
| 25 | Cigna epo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,305 | $3,305 | $3,305 – $3,305 |
Last updated: Apr 2, 2026
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