Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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HC RBC AB ID W ABSORPTION EA
Ulysses, KS
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Commonspirit Kansas, Inc.’s median price of $95 is 26% above the median hospital's median price ($75), higher than 65% of the 2,192 hospitals reporting CPT 86978. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 13 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 managed medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $37.35 | $37.35 | $37.35 – $37.35 |
| 2 | Humana managed medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $37.35 | $37.35 | $37.35 – $37.35 |
| 3 | Medicare medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $37.35 | $37.35 | $37.35 – $37.35 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $37.35 | $37.35 | $37.35 – $37.35 |
| 5 | Bcbs Ks commercial ppo/hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $72.44 | $72.44 | $72.44 – $72.44 |
| 6 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $93.38 | $93.38 | $93.38 – $93.38 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $93.38 | $93.38 | $93.38 – $93.38 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo/epo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $97.35 | $97.35 | $97.35 – $97.35 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo/epo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $97.35 | $97.35 | $97.35 – $97.35 |
| 10 | MultiPlan commercial primary percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $105.06 | $105.06 | $105.06 – $105.06 |
| 11 | MultiPlan commercial primary percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $105.06 | $105.06 | $105.06 – $105.06 |
| 12 | MultiPlan commercial complementary percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $108.56 | $108.56 | $108.56 – $108.56 |
| 13 | MultiPlan commercial complementary percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $108.56 | $108.56 | $108.56 – $108.56 |
Last updated: Feb 3, 2026
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