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HC INSERT SUBSTERNAL IMP DFB ELTRD
Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Geisinger Wyoming Valley’s median price of $8.2k is 10% below the median hospital's median price ($9.1k), higher than 29% of the 1,321 hospitals reporting CPT 0572T. 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 | Medicaid medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare - managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $1.47 | $1.47 | $1.47 – $1.47 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare - chip - managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $2.50 | $2.50 | $2.50 – $2.50 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield highmark bc/bs - special care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,228 | $3,228 | $3,228 – $3,228 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield capital - enhanced network rates percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,582 | $3,582 | $3,582 – $3,582 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield highmark bc/bs percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,612 | $4,612 | $4,612 – $4,612 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare - all payer rate percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6,168 | $6,168 | $6,168 – $6,168 |
| 8 | Cigna cigna percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6,474 | $6,474 | $6,474 – $6,474 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $7,327 | $7,327 | $7,327 – $7,327 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare - client specific rate percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 – $8,000 |
| 11 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $8,173 | $8,173 | $8,173 – $8,173 |
| 12 | Medicare black lung - medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $9,235 | $9,235 | $9,235 – $9,235 |
| 13 | Aetna first health network percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $10,286 | $10,286 | $10,286 – $10,286 |
| 14 | Aetna first health network percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $10,286 | $10,286 | $10,286 – $10,286 |
| 15 | MultiPlan beech street percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $13,308 | $13,308 | $13,308 – $13,308 |
| 16 | MultiPlan beech street percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $13,308 | $13,308 | $13,308 – $13,308 |
| 17 | MultiPlan multiplan/private health care system percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $13,308 | $13,308 | $13,308 – $13,308 |
| 18 | MultiPlan multiplan/private health care system percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $13,308 | $13,308 | $13,308 – $13,308 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield highmark bc/bs - special care case rate · inpatient | $16,229 | $16,229 | $16,229 – $16,229 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield highmark bc/bs case rate · inpatient | $23,185 | $23,185 | $23,185 – $23,185 |
| 21 | Ambetter ambetter fee schedule · outpatient | $26,970 | $26,970 | $26,970 – $26,970 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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