Iodine-131 sodium iodide oral capsule therapy at CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange

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Original text from hospital filings

HC A9517 MED: IODINE I-131 SODIUM IODIDE CAPSULE(S), THERAPEUTIC, PER MCI

Orange, TX

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CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange’s median price of $67 is 45% above the median hospital's median price ($46), higher than 64% of the 1,818 hospitals reporting HCPCS A9517. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS A9517 at CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 35 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	UnitedHealthcare all payer fee schedule · outpatient	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
2	UnitedHealthcare hix fee schedule · outpatient	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
3	Aetna mm fee schedule · outpatient	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
4	Bcbs Tx mm fee schedule · outpatient	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
5	Humana gold choice mm fee schedule · outpatient	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
6	Molina medicare adv mm fee schedule · outpatient	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
7	UnitedHealthcare mm fee schedule · outpatient	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
8	WellCare mm fee schedule · outpatient	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
9	Devoted mm fee schedule · outpatient	$25	$25	—	—	—	$25 – $25
10	UnitedHealthcare chip km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$56	$56	—	—	—	$56 – $56
11	UnitedHealthcare star kid km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$56	$56	—	—	—	$56 – $56
12	UnitedHealthcare star km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$56	$56	—	—	—	$56 – $56
13	UnitedHealthcare star plus km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$56	$56	—	—	—	$56 – $56
14	Bcbs Tx blue advantage hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$81	$81	—	—	—	$81 – $81
15	Humana choicecare fee schedule · outpatient	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99
16	Bcbs Tx heb fee schedule · outpatient	$100	$100	—	—	—	$100 – $100
17	Bcbs Tx hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$100	$100	—	—	—	$100 – $100
18	Bcbs Tx ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$112	$112	—	—	—	$112 – $112
19	Bcbs Tx traditional fee schedule · outpatient	$118	$118	—	—	—	$118 – $118
20	UnitedHealthcare hix percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$155	$155	—	—	—	$155 – $155
21	Molina chip km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$167	$167	—	—	—	$167 – $167
22	Molina star km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$167	$167	—	—	—	$167 – $167
23	Molina star plus km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$167	$167	—	—	—	$167 – $167
24	UnitedHealthcare all payer percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$167	$167	—	—	—	$167 – $167
25	Cigna new business percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$216	$216	—	—	—	$216 – $216

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Last updated: Jan 13, 2026

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