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GWIRE VASC .035IN 260CM
Houston, TX
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Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center’s median price of $774 is 286% above the median hospital's median price ($200), higher than 92% of the 1,788 hospitals reporting HCPCS C1769. 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, 35 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 | Superior Healthplan chip percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $184.44 | $308.95 | $4.61 – $6,000 |
| 2 | Superior Healthplan chpfc percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $184.44 | $308.95 | $4.61 – $6,000 |
| 3 | Superior Healthplan star percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $184.44 | $308.95 | $4.61 – $6,000 |
| 4 | Superior Healthplan starkids percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $184.44 | $308.95 | $4.61 – $6,000 |
| 5 | Superior Healthplan starplus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $184.44 | $308.95 | $4.61 – $6,000 |
| 6 | Cigna csn percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $454.95 | $762.06 | $11.37 – $14,800 |
| 7 | Cigna openaccessplus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $491.84 | $823.85 | $12.29 – $16,000 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $501.06 | $839.30 | $12.52 – $16,300 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare optionsppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $516.43 | $865.05 | $12.91 – $16,800 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bav percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $553.32 | $926.84 | $13.83 – $18,000 |
| 11 | Cigna ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $584.06 | $978.33 | $14.60 – $19,000 |
| 12 | Oscar hix percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $599.43 | $1,004 | $14.98 – $19,500 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $691.65 | $1,159 | $17.29 – $22,500 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield eposoa percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $707.02 | $1,184 | $17.67 – $23,000 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $719.32 | $1,205 | $17.98 – $23,400 |
| 16 | Healthcare Highways narrownetwork percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $783.87 | $1,313 | $19.59 – $25,500 |
| 17 | Aetna qhpexchange percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $814.61 | $1,365 | $20.36 – $26,500 |
| 18 | Molina hix percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $829.98 | $1,390 | $20.74 – $27,000 |
| 19 | Humana hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $980.91 | $1,643 | $24.52 – $31,910 |
| 20 | Humana ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $980.91 | $1,643 | $24.52 – $31,910 |
| 21 | Aetna nbhmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $986.75 | $1,653 | $24.66 – $32,100 |
| 22 | Aetna nbpos percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $986.75 | $1,653 | $24.66 – $32,100 |
| 23 | Aetna nbppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $986.75 | $1,653 | $24.66 – $32,100 |
| 24 | Aetna commhmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,051 | $1,761 | $26.28 – $34,200 |
| 25 | Aetna commpos percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,051 | $1,761 | $26.28 – $34,200 |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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