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Belt/vest/bag for use to carry external peripheral components of any type ventricular assist device, replacement only
STUART, FL
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Hca Florida St. Lucie Hospital’s median price of $211 is 3% below the median hospital's median price ($217), higher than 38% of the 1,029 hospitals reporting HCPCS Q0499. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 11 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 | Humana tricr fee schedule · outpatient | $200 | $200 | — | — | — | $200 – $200 |
| 2 | Devoted mcr fee schedule · outpatient | $207 | $207 | — | — | — | $207 – $207 |
| 3 | Humana mgmcrhmo fee schedule · outpatient | $207 | $207 | — | — | — | $207 – $207 |
| 4 | Humana mgmcrppo fee schedule · outpatient | $207 | $207 | — | — | — | $207 – $207 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare gvt fee schedule · outpatient | $207 | $207 | — | — | — | $207 – $207 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mcrhmo fee schedule · outpatient | $211 | $211 | — | — | — | $211 – $211 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mcrppo fee schedule · outpatient | $211 | $211 | — | — | — | $211 – $211 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare mcr fee schedule · outpatient | $211 | $211 | — | — | — | $211 – $211 |
| 9 | Aetna mcr fee schedule · outpatient | $213 | $213 | — | — | — | $213 – $213 |
| 10 | Cigna Healthspring mcr fee schedule · outpatient | $221 | $221 | — | — | — | $221 – $221 |
| 11 | Amerihealth Caritas mgmcr fee schedule · outpatient | $248 | $248 | — | — | — | $248 – $248 |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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