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Original text from hospital filings
LUNG BX PLUG 254X-331
Bakersfield, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $776 is 17% below the median hospital's median price ($931), higher than 42% of the 593 hospitals reporting HCPCS C2613. 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, 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 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $703 | $703 | — | — | — | $703 – $703 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $703 | $703 | — | — | — | $703 – $703 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $718 | $718 | — | — | — | $718 – $718 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $733 | $733 | — | — | — | $733 – $733 |
| 5 | Anthem commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange fee schedule · inpatient | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 7 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 8 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 9 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 10 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 11 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 12 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 13 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 14 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 16 | Aetna commercial|hmo fee schedule · inpatient | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 17 | Aetna commercial|ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 18 | Anthem commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 19 | Anthem commercial|mcs fee schedule · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 20 | Aetna commercial|hmo case rate · outpatient | $12.9k | $12.9k | — | — | — | $12.9k – $12.9k |
| 21 | Aetna commercial|ppo case rate · outpatient | $13.6k | $13.6k | — | — | — | $13.6k – $13.6k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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