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Inst pleu-perit shnt w pump
Cypress, TX
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Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital’s median price of $6.8k is 4% below the median hospital's median price ($7.1k), higher than 41% of the 801 hospitals reporting HCPCS C8006. 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, 8 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 medicare managed care - hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 2 | Aetna medicare managed care - hmo/ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare managed care - hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 4 | Cigna texas healthspring medicare managed care - hmo/ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $6.7k | $6.7k | — | — | — | $6.7k – $6.7k |
| 5 | Molina advantage medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 6 | Devoted medicare managed care - hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $7.0k | $7.0k | — | — | — | $7.0k – $7.0k |
| 7 | Optum transplant medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $12.7k | $12.7k | — | — | — | $12.7k – $12.7k |
| 8 | Molina exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $13.0k | $13.0k | — | — | — | $13.0k – $13.0k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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