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Infectious And Parasitic Diseases With O.R. Procedures With Mcc
Decatur, GA
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Dekalb Medical Center, Inc’s median price of $45.3k is 1% above the median hospital's median price ($44.7k), higher than 51% of the 2,217 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 853. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 13 payers, 41 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 | UnitedHealthcare medicare managed care plan facility · other · inpatient | $26,079 | $26,079 | $26,079 – $26,079 |
| 2 | Kaiser medicare managed care plan facility · other · inpatient | $35,446 | $35,446 | $35,446 – $35,446 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare hmo/pos facility · other · inpatient | $36,422 | $36,422 | $36,422 – $36,422 |
| 4 | Humana medicare managed care plan facility · other · inpatient | $37,113 | $37,113 | $37,113 – $37,113 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · other · inpatient | $37,597 | $37,597 | $37,597 – $37,597 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value secure medicare managed care plan facility · other · inpatient | $38,495 | $38,495 | $38,495 – $38,495 |
| 7 | WellCare medicare managed care plan facility · other · inpatient | $38,946 | $38,946 | $38,946 – $38,946 |
| 8 | Cigna healthspring medicare managed care plan facility · other · inpatient | $39,932 | $39,932 | $39,932 – $39,932 |
| 9 | Devoted medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $40,419 | $40,419 | $40,419 – $40,419 |
| 10 | Kaiser medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $40,419 | $40,419 | $40,419 – $40,419 |
| 11 | Optum ccn government facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $40,419 | $40,419 | $40,419 – $40,419 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $40,419 | $40,419 | $40,419 – $40,419 |
| 13 | Optum ccn government facility · other · inpatient | $40,675 | $40,675 | $40,675 – $40,675 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value secure medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $40,823 | $40,823 | $40,823 – $40,823 |
| 15 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $41,227 | $41,227 | $41,227 – $41,227 |
| 16 | Cigna healthspring medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $41,632 | $41,632 | $41,632 – $41,632 |
| 17 | Clover medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $42,440 | $42,440 | $42,440 – $42,440 |
| 18 | WellCare medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $42,844 | $42,844 | $42,844 – $42,844 |
| 19 | Caresource medicaid managed care plan facility · other · inpatient | $44,706 | $44,706 | $44,706 – $44,706 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue pathways exchange facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $51,583 | $51,583 | $51,583 – $51,583 |
| 21 | Kaiser hmo facility · other · inpatient | $53,616 | $53,616 | $53,616 – $53,616 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue pathways exchange facility · other · inpatient | $63,822 | $63,822 | $63,822 – $63,822 |
| 23 | Oscar exchange facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $69,381 | $69,381 | $69,381 – $69,381 |
| 24 | Aetna exchange facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $81,349 | $81,349 | $81,349 – $81,349 |
| 25 | Humana hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $83,646 | $83,646 | $83,646 – $83,646 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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