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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Perry, GA
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Houston Hospitals Inc’s median price of $78 is 34% below the median hospital's median price ($118), higher than 14% of the 2,485 hospitals reporting CPT 72080. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 12 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 exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $36 | $36 | — | — | — | $36 – $36 |
| 2 | Cigna all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $36 | $36 | — | — | — | $36 – $36 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield pathway exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $37 | $37 | — | — | — | $37 – $37 |
| 4 | Humana medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $53 | $53 | — | — | — | $53 – $53 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $53 | $53 | — | — | — | $53 – $53 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $78 | $78 | — | — | — | $78 – $78 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $78 | $78 | — | — | — | $78 – $78 |
| 8 | Cigna healthspring medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $79 | $79 | — | — | — | $79 – $79 |
| 9 | Clover medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $81 | $81 | — | — | — | $81 – $81 |
| 10 | WellCare medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $81 | $81 | — | — | — | $81 – $81 |
| 11 | Ambetter peach state exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $163 | $163 | — | — | — | $163 – $163 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $200 | $200 | — | — | — | $200 – $200 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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