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.
Original text from hospital filings
RL-A-IFE FLC 2002715E
Bakersfield, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $7 is 71% below the median hospital's median price ($26), higher than 1% of the 2,440 hospitals reporting CPT 83521. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 10 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 commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $7 | $7 | $1 | 19% | — | $5 – $8 |
| 2 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $7 | $7 | $1 | 19% | — | $6 – $9 |
| 3 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $7 | $7 | $1 | 19% | — | $6 – $9 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | $2 | 19% | — | $7 – $10 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | $2 | 19% | — | $7 – $10 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | $2 | 19% | — | $7 – $10 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | $2 | 19% | — | $7 – $10 |
| 8 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $8 | $8 | $2 | 19% | — | $7 – $10 |
| 9 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | $2 | 19% | — | $7 – $10 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $10 | $10 | $2 | 19% | — | $8 – $12 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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