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HCHG NEG PRES >50SQCM DME >37 MINUTES (GRMC ONLY)
Oakland, MD
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GRMC, Inc.’s median price of $490 is 21% above the median hospital's median price ($404), higher than 71% of the 2,336 hospitals reporting CPT 97606. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 18 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 | Caresource all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $465.94 | $478.28 | $166.63 – $864.00 |
| 2 | Highmark all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $477.85 | $490.51 | $170.88 – $886.08 |
| 3 | Humana all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $477.85 | $490.51 | $170.88 – $886.08 |
| 4 | Humana tricare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $477.85 | $490.51 | $170.88 – $886.08 |
| 5 | Aetna Better Health chip percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $488.20 | $501.13 | $174.59 – $905.28 |
| 6 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $488.20 | $501.13 | $174.59 – $905.28 |
| 7 | Aetna Better Health medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $488.20 | $501.13 | $174.59 – $905.28 |
| 8 | Carefirst medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $488.20 | $501.13 | $174.59 – $905.28 |
| 9 | Highmark chip percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $488.20 | $501.13 | $174.59 – $905.28 |
| 10 | Highmark managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $488.20 | $501.13 | $174.59 – $905.28 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $488.20 | $501.13 | $174.59 – $905.28 |
| 12 | Carefirst all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $496.33 | $504.15 | $170.88 – $960.00 |
| 13 | MultiPlan all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $491.83 | $504.85 | $175.88 – $912.00 |
| 14 | Aetna all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $496.33 | $510.97 | $170.88 – $960.00 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $496.33 | $510.97 | $170.88 – $960.00 |
| 16 | Cigna all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $517.71 | $531.43 | $185.14 – $960.00 |
| 17 | Cigna rental percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $517.71 | $531.43 | $185.14 – $960.00 |
| 18 | First Health all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $517.71 | $531.43 | $185.14 – $960.00 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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