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Decompression of thigh/knee
Conway, SC
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Conway Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $517 is 86% below the median hospital's median price ($3.6k), higher than 3% of the 1,526 hospitals reporting CPT 27496. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 22 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 medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $517 | $517 | — | — | — | $517 – $517 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $517 | $517 | — | — | — | $517 – $517 |
| 3 | Clover medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $517 | $517 | — | — | — | $517 – $517 |
| 4 | Humana commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $517 | $517 | — | — | — | $517 – $517 |
| 5 | Humana medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $517 | $517 | — | — | — | $517 – $517 |
| 6 | Molina exchange professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $517 | $517 | — | — | — | $517 – $517 |
| 7 | Molina medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $517 | $517 | — | — | — | $517 – $517 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $517 | $517 | — | — | — | $517 – $517 |
| 9 | WellCare medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $517 | $517 | — | — | — | $517 – $517 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield state health plan professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $525 | $525 | — | — | — | $525 – $525 |
| 11 | Aetna medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 13 | Clover medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 14 | Humana commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 15 | Humana medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 16 | Molina exchange facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 17 | Molina medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 19 | WellCare medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield state health plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4.6k | $4.6k | — | — | — | $4.6k – $4.6k |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 22 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.9k | $8.9k | $3.3k | 37% | — | $5.6k – $12.2k |
Last updated: May 20, 2026
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