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REMOVAL SUBSTERNAL IMPLANT DEFIBRILLATOR ELECTRODE-CARD
Columbia, MO
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Curators of the University of Missouri’s median price of $3.6k is 19% below the median hospital's median price ($4.4k), higher than 20% of the 1,269 hospitals reporting CPT 0573T. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 19 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 | Medica exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $633.60 | $633.60 | $633.60 – $633.60 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare exchange facility · other · outpatient | $1,318 | $1,318 | $1,318 – $1,318 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare custom facility · other · outpatient | $1,445 | $1,445 | $1,445 – $1,445 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare customer specific facility · other · outpatient | $1,564 | $1,564 | $1,564 – $1,564 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare direct ppo facility · other · outpatient | $1,662 | $1,662 | $1,662 – $1,662 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare ppo/hmo facility · other · outpatient | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 – $1,700 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,460 | $3,460 | $3,460 – $3,460 |
| 8 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,528 | $3,528 | $3,528 – $3,528 |
| 9 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,528 | $3,528 | $3,528 – $3,528 |
| 10 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,528 | $3,528 | $3,528 – $3,528 |
| 11 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,528 | $3,528 | $3,528 – $3,528 |
| 12 | Aetna missouri preferred ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,911 | $3,911 | $3,911 – $3,911 |
| 13 | Anthem exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,351 | $4,351 | $4,351 – $4,351 |
| 14 | Anthem hmo epo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,351 | $4,351 | $4,351 – $4,351 |
| 15 | Aetna missouri preferred ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,622 | $4,622 | $4,622 – $4,622 |
| 16 | Anthem ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,685 | $4,685 | $4,685 – $4,685 |
| 17 | Aetna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5,475 | $5,475 | $5,475 – $5,475 |
| 18 | Cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6,044 | $6,044 | $6,044 – $6,044 |
| 19 | MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6,257 | $6,257 | $6,257 – $6,257 |
Last updated: Dec 15, 2025
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