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Original text from hospital filings
INF IV TX/DX PUMP PROLONG
Bakersfield, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $717 is 108% above the median hospital's median price ($345), higher than 87% of the 1,292 hospitals reporting HCPCS C8957. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 28 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 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 4 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 5 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $551 | $551 | $58 | 10% | — | $493 – $608 |
| 8 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $681 | $681 | $54 | 8% | — | $627 – $734 |
| 9 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $681 | $681 | $54 | 8% | — | $627 – $734 |
| 10 | Aetna commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $745 | $745 | — | — | — | $745 – $745 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $752 | $752 | $35 | 5% | — | $717 – $787 |
| 12 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $778 | $778 | $61 | 8% | — | $717 – $839 |
| 13 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $778 | $778 | $61 | 8% | — | $717 – $839 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $787 | $787 | — | — | — | $787 – $787 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $871 | $871 | — | — | — | $871 – $871 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $896 | $896 | — | — | — | $896 – $896 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $896 | $896 | — | — | — | $896 – $896 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $896 | $896 | — | — | — | $896 – $896 |
| 19 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $944 | $944 | — | — | — | $944 – $944 |
| 20 | Anthem commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo case rate · outpatient | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 22 | Anthem commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo case rate · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 25 | Anthem commercial|mcs fee schedule · outpatient | $4.5k | $4.5k | — | — | — | $4.5k – $4.5k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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