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Hc Critical Care, E/M 30-74 Minutes
Mesquite, TX
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Dallas Regional Medical Center’s median price of $999 is 16% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 41% of the 2,559 hospitals reporting CPT 99291. 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, 21 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield triwest - bcbs fee schedule · outpatient | $800.95 | $800.95 | $800.95 – $800.95 |
| 2 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $825.72 | $825.72 | $825.72 – $825.72 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare hmo/ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $825.72 | $825.72 | $825.72 – $825.72 |
| 4 | Cigna Healthspring cigna healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $825.72 | $825.72 | $825.72 – $825.72 |
| 5 | Cigna Healthspring cigna healthspring mmp dual eligible fee schedule · outpatient | $825.72 | $825.72 | $825.72 – $825.72 |
| 6 | Tricare tricare fee schedule · outpatient | $825.72 | $825.72 | $825.72 – $825.72 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $825.72 | $825.72 | $825.72 – $825.72 |
| 8 | WellCare superior health plan medicare advantage/mmp dual eligible fee schedule · outpatient | $825.72 | $825.72 | $825.72 – $825.72 |
| 9 | Cigna Healthspring cigna healthspring medicare advantage ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $850.49 | $850.49 | $850.49 – $850.49 |
| 10 | Molina molina medicare advantage mmp fee schedule · outpatient | $867.01 | $867.01 | $867.01 – $867.01 |
| 11 | MultiPlan multiplan medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $867.01 | $867.01 | $867.01 – $867.01 |
| 12 | WellCare superior commercial exchange epo hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $1,073 | $1,073 | $1,073 – $1,073 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial all payor case rate · outpatient | $1,180 | $1,180 | $1,180 – $1,180 |
| 14 | Aetna aetna exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $1,239 | $1,239 | $1,239 – $1,239 |
| 15 | Aetna aetna commercial case rate · outpatient | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 – $1,300 |
| 16 | Aetna coventry workers compensation case rate · outpatient | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 – $1,300 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial options ppo case rate · outpatient | $1,572 | $1,572 | $1,572 – $1,572 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs blue advantage (07-01-2023 to 12-31-2026) fee schedule · outpatient | $1,740 | $1,740 | $1,740 – $1,740 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs hmo/blue essentials (05-01-2023 to 12-31-2026) fee schedule · outpatient | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 – $2,100 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs ppo/pos (05-01-2023 to 12-31-2026) fee schedule · outpatient | $2,333 | $2,333 | $2,333 – $2,333 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs traditional (05-01-2023 to 12-31-2026) fee schedule · outpatient | $2,333 | $2,333 | $2,333 – $2,333 |
Last updated: Sep 1, 2026
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