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HC CRITICAL CARE (30-74 MINUTES)
Chalmette, LA
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Hospital Service District Of The Parish Of St. Bernard, State Of Louisiana’s median price of $774 is 35% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 18% of the 2,559 hospitals reporting CPT 99291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 14 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 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $657.46 | $657.46 | $657.46 – $657.46 |
| 2 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $734.97 | $734.97 | $734.97 – $734.97 |
| 3 | Aetna Better Health all payor other · outpatient | $750.33 | $750.33 | $750.33 – $750.33 |
| 4 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor other · outpatient | $750.33 | $750.33 | $750.33 – $750.33 |
| 5 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $750.33 | $750.33 | $750.33 – $750.33 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $750.33 | $750.33 | $750.33 – $750.33 |
| 7 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $773.65 | $773.65 | $773.65 – $773.65 |
| 8 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $773.65 | $773.65 | $773.65 – $773.65 |
| 9 | WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $773.65 | $773.65 | $773.65 – $773.65 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $1,028 | $1,028 | $773.65 – $1,282 |
| 11 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $1,166 | $1,163 | $773.65 – $1,354 |
| 12 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $1,193 | $1,193 | $773.65 – $1,612 |
| 13 | Cigna all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,418 | $1,418 | $1,418 – $1,418 |
| 14 | First Health all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,565 | $1,565 | $1,565 – $1,565 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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