RC 490

Mohs micrographic surgery to remove tumor at Heritage Valley Beaver

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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Original text from hospital filings

NJX AA&/STRD TFRM EPI L/S 1

BEAVER, PA

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Heritage Valley Beaver’s median price of $862 is 63% below the median hospital's median price ($2.4k), higher than 27% of the 800 hospitals reporting RC 490. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting RC 490 at Heritage Valley Beaver

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 19 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	Aetna aetna better health medicaid fee schedule · both	$71	$127	$179	141%	—	$42 – $776
2	Highmark bc highmark wholecare medicaid fee schedule · both	$85	$152	$214	141%	—	$50 – $931
3	Cigna cigna healthcare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$319	$332	$207	62%	—	$64 – $628
4	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid fee schedule · both	$1.1k	$764	$460	60%	—	$58 – $1.1k
5	Highmark blue cross freedom blue medicare fee schedule · both	$752	$904	$360	40%	—	$600 – $1.7k
6	Highmark blue cross community blue medicare (28) fee schedule · both	$810	$973	$387	40%	—	$647 – $1.8k
7	Highmark blue cross complete medicare fee schedule · both	$810	$973	$387	40%	—	$647 – $1.8k
8	Highmark blue cross my direct blue (2u) fee schedule · both	$816	$980	$390	40%	—	$651 – $1.8k
9	Aetna aetna medicare fee schedule · both	$862	$1.0k	$412	40%	—	$688 – $1.9k
10	Cigna cigna medicare fee schedule · both	$862	$1.0k	$412	40%	—	$688 – $1.9k
11	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare fee schedule · both	$862	$1.0k	$412	40%	—	$688 – $1.9k
12	Highmark blue cross security blue medicare fee schedule · both	$919	$1.1k	$439	40%	—	$734 – $2.0k
13	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare all payer case rate · both	$1.0k	$1.1k	$679	61%	—	$205 – $2.7k
14	Aetna aetna health case rate · both	$1.2k	$1.1k	$273	24%	—	$205 – $1.2k
15	Highmark blue cross managed care chip (81 & 12) fee schedule · both	$994	$1.2k	$475	40%	—	$793 – $2.2k
16	Highmark blue cross connect blue epo (86) fee schedule · both	$1.3k	$1.6k	$635	40%	—	$1.1k – $2.9k
17	Cigna cigna healthcare case rate · both	$1.4k	$1.7k	$440	26%	—	$1.4k – $2.9k
18	Highmark blue cross community blue (28) fee schedule · both	$1.6k	$1.9k	$770	40%	—	$1.3k – $3.6k
19	Highmark blue cross commercial (20) fee schedule · both	$1.7k	$2.0k	$794	40%	—	$1.3k – $3.7k

Last updated: Mar 27, 2026

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