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TRACH SPKG VALVE
BEAVER, PA
See all hospitals reporting HCPCS L8501 →Price type
Heritage Valley Beaver’s median price of $171 is 6% below the median hospital's median price ($182), higher than 42% of the 1,487 hospitals reporting HCPCS L8501. 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, 10 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 cigna healthcare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $89 | $89 | — | — | — | $89 – $89 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid fee schedule · both | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare all payer other · both | $127 | $127 | — | — | — | $127 – $127 |
| 4 | Highmark blue cross freedom blue medicare fee schedule · both | $153 | $153 | — | — | — | $153 – $153 |
| 5 | Highmark blue cross community blue medicare (28) fee schedule · both | $165 | $165 | — | — | — | $165 – $165 |
| 6 | Highmark blue cross complete medicare fee schedule · both | $165 | $165 | — | — | — | $165 – $165 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna medicare fee schedule · both | $176 | $176 | — | — | — | $176 – $176 |
| 8 | Cigna cigna medicare fee schedule · both | $176 | $176 | — | — | — | $176 – $176 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare fee schedule · both | $176 | $176 | — | — | — | $176 – $176 |
| 10 | Highmark blue cross security blue medicare fee schedule · both | $188 | $188 | — | — | — | $188 – $188 |
Last updated: Mar 27, 2026
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