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HB Appl Modality 1/> Areas Paraffin Bath
Rochester, NY
See all hospitals reporting CPT 97018 →Price type
Highland Hospital’s median price of $18 is 40% below the median hospital's median price ($30), higher than 40% of the 2,225 hospitals reporting CPT 97018. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 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 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare [130901] fee schedule · outpatient | $4.79 | $4.79 | $4.79 – $4.79 |
| 2 | Excellus excellus blue choice [220107], excellus healthy ny [220110], excellus high performance [220103], excellus simply blue [220106] fee schedule · outpatient | $5.98 | $5.98 | $5.98 – $5.98 |
| 3 | Excellus excellus metal tiers [220102] fee schedule · outpatient | $5.98 | $5.98 | $5.98 – $5.98 |
| 4 | Humana humana medicare [131201] fee schedule · outpatient | $6.13 | $6.13 | $6.13 – $6.13 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna medicare [130001] fee schedule · outpatient | $6.22 | $6.22 | $6.22 – $6.22 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna [270002] fee schedule · outpatient | $8.79 | $8.79 | $8.79 – $8.79 |
| 7 | Cigna cigna healthcare (pob 182223) [514405] fee schedule · outpatient | $14.82 | $14.82 | $14.82 – $14.82 |
| 8 | Excellus blue choice option medicaid [170601] fee schedule · outpatient | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 – $22.00 |
| 9 | Excellus excellus child health plus [220108] fee schedule · outpatient | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 – $22.00 |
| 10 | Excellus excellus essential (no medicaid) [220109] fee schedule · outpatient | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 – $22.00 |
| 11 | Excellus excellus essential (w/ medicaid) [170604] fee schedule · outpatient | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 – $22.00 |
| 12 | Molina molina child health plus [518901], molina healthcare [172301] fee schedule · outpatient | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 – $22.00 |
| 13 | Molina molina essential (no medicaid) [518902], molina essential pa 3 and 4 [172302] fee schedule · outpatient | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 – $22.00 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare essential (no medicaid [515812] fee schedule · outpatient | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 – $22.00 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid [171601] fee schedule · outpatient | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 – $22.00 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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