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SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC
Port Arthur, TX
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Christus Health Southeast Texas’s median price of $8.7k is 31% below the median hospital's median price ($12.7k), higher than 12% of the 2,322 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 193. 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, 25 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 per diem · inpatient | $3,710 | $3,710 | $3,710 – $3,710 |
| 2 | MultiPlan ppo per diem · inpatient | $3,966 | $3,966 | $3,966 – $3,966 |
| 3 | Phcs ppo per diem · inpatient | $3,966 | $3,966 | $3,966 – $3,966 |
| 4 | Aetna epo per diem · inpatient | $4,121 | $4,121 | $4,121 – $4,121 |
| 5 | Aetna hmo per diem · inpatient | $4,121 | $4,121 | $4,121 – $4,121 |
| 6 | Aetna pos per diem · inpatient | $4,121 | $4,121 | $4,121 – $4,121 |
| 7 | Aetna ppo per diem · inpatient | $4,121 | $4,121 | $4,121 – $4,121 |
| 8 | Healthcare Highways ppo per diem · inpatient | $4,478 | $4,478 | $4,478 – $4,478 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare hix per diem · inpatient | $5,230 | $5,230 | $5,230 – $5,230 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all payer per diem · inpatient | $5,363 | $5,363 | $5,363 – $5,363 |
| 11 | Aetna mm fee schedule · inpatient | $8,719 | $8,719 | $8,719 – $8,719 |
| 12 | Bcbs Tx mm fee schedule · inpatient | $8,719 | $8,719 | $8,719 – $8,719 |
| 13 | Humana gold choice mm fee schedule · inpatient | $8,719 | $8,719 | $8,719 – $8,719 |
| 14 | Molina medicare adv mm fee schedule · inpatient | $8,719 | $8,719 | $8,719 – $8,719 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare mm fee schedule · inpatient | $8,719 | $8,719 | $8,719 – $8,719 |
| 16 | WellCare mm fee schedule · inpatient | $8,719 | $8,719 | $8,719 – $8,719 |
| 17 | Devoted mm fee schedule · inpatient | $9,417 | $9,417 | $9,417 – $9,417 |
| 18 | Cigna new business case rate · inpatient | $11,523 | $11,523 | $11,523 – $11,523 |
| 19 | Cigna ppo case rate · inpatient | $14,876 | $14,876 | $14,876 – $14,876 |
| 20 | Bcbs Tx blue advantage hmo case rate · inpatient | $15,417 | $15,417 | $15,417 – $15,417 |
| 21 | Bcbs Tx hmo case rate · inpatient | $17,502 | $17,502 | $17,502 – $17,502 |
| 22 | Bcbs Tx ppo case rate · inpatient | $18,949 | $18,949 | $18,949 – $18,949 |
| 23 | Bcbs Tx heb case rate · inpatient | $19,277 | $19,277 | $19,277 – $19,277 |
| 24 | Humana choicecare case rate · inpatient | $19,856 | $19,856 | $19,856 – $19,856 |
| 25 | Bcbs Tx traditional case rate · inpatient | $21,438 | $21,438 | $21,438 – $21,438 |
Last updated: Jan 13, 2026
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