Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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Cobalt co-57/58, cyanocobalamin, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 1 microcurie
CONROE, TX
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Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe’s median price of $462 is 15950% above the median hospital's median price ($3), higher than 88% of the 757 hospitals reporting HCPCS A9546. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 13 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 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare narrownetworkindivexchange fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare smallgroup fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 4 | Cigna csn fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 5 | Cigna openaccessplus fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 6 | Cigna ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient | $462 | $462 | — | — | — | $462 – $462 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bav fee schedule · outpatient | $509 | $509 | — | — | — | $509 – $509 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield eposoa fee schedule · outpatient | $637 | $637 | — | — | — | $637 – $637 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $637 | $637 | — | — | — | $637 – $637 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $637 | $637 | — | — | — | $637 – $637 |
| 12 | Humana hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 13 | Humana ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
Last updated: May 14, 2026
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