RC 172
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NEWBORN II ON NICU
Phoenix, AZ
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Dignity Health’s median price of $5.4k is 74% above the median hospital's median price ($3.1k), higher than 76% of the 1,170 hospitals reporting RC 172. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 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 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | — | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 2 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $4.4k | $4.4k | — | — | — | $4.4k – $4.4k |
| 3 | Optum commercial|optumhealth per diem · inpatient | $4.6k | $4.6k | — | — | — | $4.6k – $4.6k |
| 4 | Cigna commercial|lifesource per diem · inpatient | $5.1k | $5.1k | — | — | — | $5.1k – $5.1k |
| 5 | Cigna commercial|exchange per diem · inpatient | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | — | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 6 | Cigna commercial|localplus surefit per diem · inpatient | $6.1k | $6.1k | — | — | — | $6.1k – $6.1k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|navigate fee schedule · inpatient | $7.2k | $7.2k | — | — | — | $7.2k – $7.2k |
| 8 | Cigna commercial|all other plans per diem · inpatient | $8.0k | $8.0k | — | — | — | $8.0k – $8.0k |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $9.3k | $9.3k | — | — | — | $9.3k – $9.3k |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $11.3k | $11.3k | — | — | — | $11.3k – $11.3k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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