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VAD SUPP NOPAY 254X-331
Carmichael, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $2.1k is 657% above the median hospital's median price ($273), higher than 92% of the 78 hospitals reporting HCPCS Q0509. 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, 34 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 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $2.8k | $2.8k | $2.4k | 87% | — | $381 – $5.3k |
| 2 | Kaiser medicaid|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $2.8k | $2.8k | $2.4k | 87% | — | $381 – $5.3k |
| 3 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $2.8k | $2.8k | $2.4k | 87% | — | $381 – $5.3k |
| 4 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | $2.6k | 87% | — | $397 – $5.5k |
| 5 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | $2.6k | 87% | — | $397 – $5.5k |
| 6 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $3.2k | $3.2k | $2.8k | 87% | — | $430 – $6.0k |
| 7 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.2k | $3.2k | $2.8k | 87% | — | $430 – $6.0k |
| 8 | Cigna commercial|localplus fee schedule · inpatient | $4.9k | $4.9k | $4.3k | 87% | — | $662 – $9.2k |
| 9 | Kaiser medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $5.0k | $5.0k | $4.4k | 87% | — | $679 – $9.4k |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $6.4k | $6.4k | $5.5k | 87% | — | $861 – $11.9k |
| 11 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | $5.6k | 87% | — | $877 – $12.2k |
| 12 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | $5.7k | 87% | — | $894 – $12.4k |
| 13 | Cigna commercial|localplus fee schedule · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | $5.9k | 87% | — | $910 – $12.6k |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $6.9k | $6.9k | $6.0k | 87% | — | $927 – $12.8k |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $6.9k | $6.9k | $6.0k | 87% | — | $927 – $12.8k |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $6.9k | $6.9k | $6.0k | 87% | — | $927 – $12.8k |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|aco trio fee schedule · inpatient | $8.0k | $8.0k | $6.9k | 87% | — | $1.1k – $14.9k |
| 18 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9.1k | $9.1k | $7.9k | 87% | — | $1.2k – $17.0k |
| 19 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $9.2k | $9.2k | $8.0k | 87% | — | $1.2k – $17.2k |
| 20 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9.2k | $9.2k | $8.0k | 87% | — | $1.2k – $17.2k |
| 21 | Anthem commercial|connection epo fee schedule · outpatient | $9.6k | $9.6k | $8.3k | 87% | — | $1.3k – $17.9k |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|aco trio calpers fee schedule · inpatient | $10.1k | $10.1k | $8.7k | 87% | — | $1.4k – $18.8k |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange fee schedule · inpatient | $10.1k | $10.1k | $8.7k | 87% | — | $1.4k – $18.8k |
| 24 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $10.2k | $10.2k | $8.8k | 87% | — | $1.4k – $19.0k |
| 25 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $10.2k | $10.2k | $8.8k | 87% | — | $1.4k – $19.0k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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