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Insert non-tunnel cv cath
OPELIKA, AL
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East Alabama Medical Center’s median price of $4.6k is 59% above the median hospital's median price ($2.9k), higher than 89% of the 2,457 hospitals reporting CPT 36556. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 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 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $127.74 | $127.74 | $75.31 – $180.16 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $127.74 | $127.74 | $75.31 – $180.16 |
| 3 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $127.74 | $127.74 | $75.31 – $180.16 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $127.74 | $127.74 | $75.31 – $180.16 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 – $1,700 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 – $1,700 |
| 7 | Beechstreet phcs professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,676 | $2,676 | $2,676 – $2,676 |
| 8 | Humana commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,676 | $2,676 | $2,676 – $2,676 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,853 | $2,853 | $2,853 – $2,853 |
| 10 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,853 | $2,853 | $2,853 – $2,853 |
| 11 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,455 | $3,455 | $3,455 – $3,455 |
| 12 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,031 | $4,031 | $4,031 – $4,031 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,607 | $4,607 | $4,607 – $4,607 |
| 14 | Beechstreet phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,895 | $4,895 | $4,895 – $4,895 |
| 15 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,895 | $4,895 | $4,895 – $4,895 |
| 16 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,895 | $4,895 | $4,895 – $4,895 |
| 17 | MultiPlan phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,895 | $4,895 | $4,895 – $4,895 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $5,612 | $5,612 | $5,612 – $5,612 |
| 19 | Humana commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $5,650 | $5,650 | $5,650 – $5,650 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $5,759 | $5,759 | $5,759 – $5,759 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $5,962 | $5,962 | $5,962 – $5,962 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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