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REMOVAL SS DFB ELECTRODE
Beaumont, TX
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Christus Health Southeast Texas’s median price of $3.8k is 15% below the median hospital's median price ($4.4k), higher than 31% of the 1,269 hospitals reporting CPT 0573T. 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, 22 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 | Aetna new business case rate · outpatient | $2,242 | $2,242 | $2,242 – $2,242 |
| 2 | Aetna epo case rate · outpatient | $2,492 | $2,492 | $2,492 – $2,492 |
| 3 | Aetna hmo case rate · outpatient | $2,492 | $2,492 | $2,492 – $2,492 |
| 4 | Aetna pos case rate · outpatient | $2,492 | $2,492 | $2,492 – $2,492 |
| 5 | Aetna ppo case rate · outpatient | $2,492 | $2,492 | $2,492 – $2,492 |
| 6 | Humana choicecare other · outpatient | $2,885 | $2,885 | $2,885 – $2,885 |
| 7 | Aetna mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,645 | $3,645 | $3,645 – $3,645 |
| 8 | Bcbs Tx mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,645 | $3,645 | $3,645 – $3,645 |
| 9 | Humana gold choice mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,645 | $3,645 | $3,645 – $3,645 |
| 10 | Molina medicare adv mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,645 | $3,645 | $3,645 – $3,645 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,645 | $3,645 | $3,645 – $3,645 |
| 12 | WellCare mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,645 | $3,645 | $3,645 – $3,645 |
| 13 | Devoted mm fee schedule · outpatient | $3,937 | $3,937 | $3,937 – $3,937 |
| 14 | Bcbs Tx blue advantage hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $4,148 | $4,148 | $4,148 – $4,148 |
| 15 | Bcbs Tx hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $4,148 | $4,148 | $4,148 – $4,148 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare hix case rate · outpatient | $4,325 | $4,325 | $4,325 – $4,325 |
| 17 | Bcbs Tx heb fee schedule · outpatient | $4,595 | $4,595 | $4,595 – $4,595 |
| 18 | Bcbs Tx ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $4,924 | $4,924 | $4,924 – $4,924 |
| 19 | Bcbs Tx traditional fee schedule · outpatient | $5,103 | $5,103 | $5,103 – $5,103 |
| 20 | Cigna new business case rate · outpatient | $5,960 | $5,960 | $5,960 – $5,960 |
| 21 | Cigna ppo case rate · outpatient | $7,722 | $7,722 | $7,722 – $7,722 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare all payer case rate · outpatient | $9,668 | $9,668 | $9,668 – $9,668 |
Last updated: Jan 13, 2026
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