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REMOVE GASTRIC PORT OPEN
Orange, TX
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CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange’s median price of $1.8k is 19% below the median hospital's median price ($2.3k), higher than 30% of the 1,494 hospitals reporting CPT 43887. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 30 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 | Molina chip km fee schedule · outpatient | $744 | $744 | — | — | — | $744 – $744 |
| 2 | Molina star km fee schedule · outpatient | $744 | $744 | — | — | — | $744 – $744 |
| 3 | Molina star plus km fee schedule · outpatient | $744 | $744 | — | — | — | $744 – $744 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare chip km case rate · outpatient | $816 | $816 | — | — | — | $816 – $816 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare star kid km case rate · outpatient | $816 | $816 | — | — | — | $816 – $816 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare star km case rate · outpatient | $816 | $816 | — | — | — | $816 – $816 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare star plus km case rate · outpatient | $816 | $816 | — | — | — | $816 – $816 |
| 8 | Humana choicecare other · outpatient | $843 | $843 | — | — | — | $843 – $843 |
| 9 | Aetna new business case rate · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 10 | Aetna mm fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 11 | Bcbs Tx mm fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 12 | Humana gold choice mm fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 13 | Molina medicare adv mm fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare mm fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 15 | WellCare mm fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare hix case rate · outpatient | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 17 | Aetna epo case rate · outpatient | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 18 | Aetna hmo case rate · outpatient | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 19 | Aetna pos case rate · outpatient | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 20 | Aetna ppo case rate · outpatient | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 21 | Devoted mm fee schedule · outpatient | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 22 | Bcbs Tx blue advantage hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 23 | Bcbs Tx hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 24 | Bcbs Tx heb fee schedule · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 25 | Bcbs Tx ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
Last updated: Jan 13, 2026
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