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HC PASSEY MUIR VALVE
Lancaster, PA
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Lancaster General Health’s median price of $148 is 19% below the median hospital's median price ($182), higher than 25% of the 1,481 hospitals reporting HCPCS L8501. 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, 32 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 independence blue cross commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $55 | $55 | — | — | — | $55 – $55 |
| 2 | Highmark highmark chip facility · other · outpatient | $81 | $81 | — | — | — | $81 – $81 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid mco facility · case rate · outpatient | $83 | $83 | — | — | — | $83 – $83 |
| 4 | Highmark highmark aca facility · other · outpatient | $97 | $97 | — | — | — | $97 – $97 |
| 5 | Tricare tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $100 | $100 | — | — | — | $100 – $100 |
| 6 | Highmark highmark commercial preferred facility · other · outpatient | $112 | $112 | — | — | — | $112 – $112 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $113 | $113 | — | — | — | $113 – $113 |
| 8 | Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $126 | $126 | — | — | — | $126 – $126 |
| 9 | Cigna cigna new business facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 10 | Highmark highmark commercial facility · other · outpatient | $139 | $139 | — | — | — | $139 – $139 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield cbc commercial facility · other · outpatient | $139 | $139 | — | — | — | $139 – $139 |
| 12 | Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $140 | $140 | — | — | — | $140 – $140 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $142 | $142 | — | — | — | $142 – $142 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $142 | $142 | — | — | — | $142 – $142 |
| 15 | Highmark highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $146 | $146 | — | — | — | $146 – $146 |
| 16 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $148 | $148 | — | — | — | $148 – $148 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare med adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $148 | $148 | — | — | — | $148 – $148 |
| 18 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $149 | $149 | — | — | — | $149 – $149 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield cbc medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $150 | $150 | — | — | — | $150 – $150 |
| 20 | Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas med adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $151 | $151 | — | — | — | $151 – $151 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield independence blue cross medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $151 | $151 | — | — | — | $151 – $151 |
| 22 | Cigna Healthspring cigna healthspring facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $152 | $152 | — | — | — | $152 – $152 |
| 23 | Devoted devoted health medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $155 | $155 | — | — | — | $155 – $155 |
| 24 | Highmark highmark aca facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $167 | $167 | — | — | — | $167 – $167 |
| 25 | Highmark highmark chip facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $167 | $167 | — | — | — | $167 – $167 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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