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ARTERIAL PUNCTURE BLOOD FOR DX [L&D]
Abilene, TX
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Hendrick Medical Center’s median price of $286 is 103% above the median hospital's median price ($141), higher than 87% of the 2,548 hospitals reporting CPT 36600. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 15 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 | Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $105.00 | $105.00 | $105.00 – $105.00 |
| 2 | Bcbs Tx marketplace facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $125.45 | $125.45 | $125.45 – $125.45 |
| 3 | Bcbs Tx hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $139.39 | $139.39 | $139.39 – $139.39 |
| 4 | Bcbs Tx ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $146.36 | $146.36 | $146.36 – $146.36 |
| 5 | Bcbs Tx marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $231.14 | $231.14 | $231.14 – $231.14 |
| 6 | Bcbs Tx hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $245.32 | $245.32 | $245.32 – $245.32 |
| 7 | Bcbs Tx ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $272.58 | $272.58 | $272.58 – $272.58 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $276.00 | $276.00 | $276.00 – $276.00 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $279.48 | $279.48 | $279.48 – $279.48 |
| 10 | Bcbs Tx traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $292.73 | $292.73 | $292.73 – $292.73 |
| 11 | Bcbs Tx traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $292.73 | $292.73 | $292.73 – $292.73 |
| 12 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $439.09 | $439.09 | $439.09 – $439.09 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $439.09 | $439.09 | $439.09 – $439.09 |
| 14 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $620.30 | $620.30 | $620.30 – $620.30 |
| 15 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $620.30 | $620.30 | $620.30 – $620.30 |
Last updated: Oct 1, 2026
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