RC 278

Cannulated femoral locking bone screw at Clara Maass Medical Center

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BRACHYTX STRANDED C-131

Belleville, NJ

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Clara Maass Medical Center’s median price of $520 is 58% below the median hospital's median price ($1.3k), higher than 19% of the 1,921 hospitals reporting RC 278. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting RC 278 at Clara Maass Medical Center

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 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	Cigna hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$72.80	$151.36	$2.70 – $1,597
2	Cigna local plus fee schedule · outpatient	$72.80	$151.36	$2.70 – $1,597
3	Cigna ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$72.80	$151.36	$2.70 – $1,597
4	UnitedHealthcare community plan percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$300.29	$1,025	$5.35 – $9,608
5	Aetna better health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$318.15	$1,126	$5.86 – $10,520
6	Bcbs Nj nj health fee schedule · outpatient	$138.43	$1,638	$2.58 – $60,422
7	Bcbs Nj managed fee schedule · outpatient	$98.36	$2,064	$2.54 – $60,422
8	Bcbs Nj non-managed fee schedule · outpatient	$98.36	$2,064	$2.54 – $60,422
9	Bcbs Nj omnia fee schedule · outpatient	$98.36	$2,064	$2.54 – $60,422
10	Bcbs Nj state benefit plan fee schedule · outpatient	$98.36	$2,064	$2.54 – $60,422
11	Aetna medicare fee schedule · outpatient	$182.69	$2,079	$39.39 – $23,000
12	Bcbs Nj medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$182.69	$2,079	$39.39 – $23,000
13	Clover medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$182.69	$2,079	$39.39 – $23,000
14	Humana medicare fee schedule · outpatient	$182.69	$2,079	$39.39 – $23,000
15	UnitedHealthcare medicare fee schedule · outpatient	$186.34	$2,121	$40.18 – $23,460
16	Bcbs Nj omnia percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$785.68	$3,081	$16.82 – $30,166
17	Bcbs Nj state benefit plan percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$793.92	$3,120	$16.82 – $30,166
18	Bcbs Nj managed percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$881.63	$3,171	$16.82 – $30,166
19	Bcbs Nj non-managed percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$881.63	$3,177	$16.82 – $30,166
20	UnitedHealthcare nexus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$837.78	$3,209	$16.82 – $30,166
21	UnitedHealthcare oxford metro percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$837.78	$3,209	$16.82 – $30,166
22	UnitedHealthcare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$883.82	$3,224	$16.82 – $30,166
23	UnitedHealthcare oxford commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$883.82	$3,224	$16.82 – $30,166
24	Cigna local plus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$847.01	$3,463	$14.42 – $67,933
25	Bcbs Nj nj health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,148	$3,580	$16.82 – $30,166

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Last updated: Mar 4, 2026

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