Cerebrospinal fluid shunt imaging study at Methodist Hospital Atascosa

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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Original text from hospital filings

NM CSF SHUNT EVAL

Jourdanton, TX

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Methodist Hospital Atascosa’s median price of $1.2k is 82% above the median hospital's median price ($684), higher than 86% of the 1,836 hospitals reporting CPT 78645. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 78645 at Methodist Hospital Atascosa

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 43 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	First Health chip fee schedule · outpatient	$300	$300	—	—	—	$300 – $300
2	First Health chipperinate fee schedule · outpatient	$300	$300	—	—	—	$300 – $300
3	First Health mcdstar fee schedule · outpatient	$300	$300	—	—	—	$300 – $300
4	Molina chiphmo fee schedule · outpatient	$300	$300	—	—	—	$300 – $300
5	Molina chipperinate fee schedule · outpatient	$300	$300	—	—	—	$300 – $300
6	Molina star fee schedule · outpatient	$300	$300	—	—	—	$300 – $300
7	Molina star+plus fee schedule · outpatient	$300	$300	—	—	—	$300 – $300
8	UnitedHealthcare mcd fee schedule · outpatient	$300	$300	—	—	—	$300 – $300
9	Aetna Better Health chip fee schedule · outpatient	$344	$344	—	—	—	$344 – $344
10	Aetna Better Health chipepo fee schedule · outpatient	$344	$344	—	—	—	$344 – $344
11	Aetna Better Health chipperinate fee schedule · outpatient	$344	$344	—	—	—	$344 – $344
12	Aetna Better Health chpfc fee schedule · outpatient	$344	$344	—	—	—	$344 – $344
13	Aetna Better Health star fee schedule · outpatient	$344	$344	—	—	—	$344 – $344
14	Aetna Better Health star+plus fee schedule · outpatient	$344	$344	—	—	—	$344 – $344
15	Aetna Better Health starkids fee schedule · outpatient	$344	$344	—	—	—	$344 – $344
16	Humana mgmcd fee schedule · outpatient	$375	$375	—	—	—	$375 – $375
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient	$541	$541	—	—	—	$541 – $541
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueadvantage fee schedule · outpatient	$714	$714	—	—	—	$714 – $714
19	Aetna qhphix fee schedule · outpatient	$1.0k	$1.0k	—	—	—	$1.0k – $1.0k
20	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials fee schedule · outpatient	$1.0k	$1.0k	—	—	—	$1.0k – $1.0k
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentialsaccess fee schedule · outpatient	$1.0k	$1.0k	—	—	—	$1.0k – $1.0k
22	UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix fee schedule · outpatient	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k
23	UnitedHealthcare charter fee schedule · outpatient	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k
24	UnitedHealthcare nexusaco fee schedule · outpatient	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k
25	UnitedHealthcare smallgroup fee schedule · outpatient	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k

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Last updated: May 1, 2026

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