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.
Original text from hospital filings
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Perry, GA
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Houston Hospitals Inc’s median price of $151 is 12% below the median hospital's median price ($171), higher than 35% of the 1,756 hospitals reporting CPT 86972. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 11 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield pathway exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $39 | $39 | — | — | — | $39 – $39 |
| 3 | Cigna all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $39 | $39 | — | — | — | $39 – $39 |
| 4 | Aetna exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $58 | $58 | — | — | — | $58 – $58 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $144 | $144 | — | — | — | $144 – $144 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $152 | $152 | — | — | — | $152 – $152 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $153 | $153 | — | — | — | $153 – $153 |
| 8 | Cigna healthspring medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $155 | $155 | — | — | — | $155 – $155 |
| 9 | Clover medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $158 | $158 | — | — | — | $158 – $158 |
| 10 | WellCare medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $159 | $159 | — | — | — | $159 – $159 |
| 11 | Ambetter peach state exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $319 | $319 | — | — | — | $319 – $319 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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