Reusable stainless steel tracheostomy tube at Methodist Hospital Atascosa

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Original text from hospital filings

Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, stainless steel or equal (sterilizable and reusable), each

Jourdanton, TX

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Methodist Hospital Atascosa’s median price of $66 is 2% above the median hospital's median price ($65), higher than 61% of the 689 hospitals reporting HCPCS A7522. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS A7522 at Methodist Hospital Atascosa

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 23 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 mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient	$47	$47	—	—	—	$47 – $47
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueadvantage fee schedule · outpatient	$54	$54	—	—	—	$54 – $54
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield mgmcrhmo fee schedule · outpatient	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield mgmcrpos fee schedule · outpatient	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield mgmcrppo fee schedule · outpatient	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
6	Devoted dualeligible fee schedule · outpatient	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
7	Devoted mcrhmo fee schedule · outpatient	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
8	Devoted mcrpffs fee schedule · outpatient	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
9	Devoted mcrpos fee schedule · outpatient	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
10	Devoted mcrppo fee schedule · outpatient	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
11	Devoted mcrsnp fee schedule · outpatient	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
12	Aetna mcr fee schedule · outpatient	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
13	UnitedHealthcare mcr fee schedule · outpatient	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
14	WellCare mcrhmo fee schedule · outpatient	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
15	WellCare mcrpos fee schedule · outpatient	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
16	WellCare mcrppo fee schedule · outpatient	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
17	WellCare mcrsnp fee schedule · outpatient	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
18	WellCare pffs fee schedule · outpatient	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
19	Clover mcr fee schedule · outpatient	$68	$68	—	—	—	$68 – $68
20	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials fee schedule · outpatient	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentialsaccess fee schedule · outpatient	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield healthselectopenaccess(eposoa) fee schedule · outpatient	$76	$76	—	—	—	$76 – $76
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$82	$82	—	—	—	$82 – $82

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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