RC 499
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Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), recurrent, including implantation of mesh or other p
San Antonio, TX
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Methodist Hospital Stone Oak’s median price of $5.2k is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($5.2k), higher than 50% of the 323 hospitals reporting RC 499. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 30 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 | Aetna qhphix case rate · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | $584 | 33% | — | $1.2k – $3.6k |
| 2 | Aetna narrownetwork case rate · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | $814 | 33% | — | $1.6k – $5.0k |
| 3 | Aetna newbusinessrates case rate · outpatient | $2.8k | $2.8k | $923 | 33% | — | $1.8k – $5.7k |
| 4 | Aetna commercialbasenetwork case rate · outpatient | $2.9k | $2.9k | $941 | 33% | — | $1.9k – $5.8k |
| 5 | Aetna oon case rate · outpatient | $3.4k | $3.4k | $1.1k | 33% | — | $2.2k – $6.8k |
| 6 | Oscar broadnetworkhix case rate · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.8k | $1.7k | 44% | — | $1.4k – $10.1k |
| 7 | Oscar epo case rate · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.8k | $1.7k | 44% | — | $1.4k – $10.1k |
| 8 | Oscar pos case rate · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.8k | $1.7k | 44% | — | $1.4k – $10.1k |
| 9 | Oscar ppo case rate · outpatient | $3.7k | $3.8k | $1.7k | 44% | — | $1.4k – $10.1k |
| 10 | Cigna newbusinessnetwork case rate · outpatient | $6.2k | $5.3k | $1.8k | 33% | — | $2.3k – $10.4k |
| 11 | Cigna hmo case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $5.8k | $1.9k | 33% | — | $2.6k – $11.4k |
| 12 | Cigna openaccessplus case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $5.8k | $1.9k | 33% | — | $2.6k – $11.4k |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare smallgroup case rate · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.3k | $4.7k | 74% | — | $1.9k – $56.8k |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare charter case rate · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.8k | $5.4k | 80% | — | $1.9k – $73.2k |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare nexusaco case rate · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.8k | $5.4k | 80% | — | $1.9k – $73.2k |
| 16 | Cigna ppo case rate · outpatient | $8.2k | $7.1k | $2.4k | 33% | — | $3.1k – $13.8k |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient | $5.0k | $7.1k | $7.4k | 103% | — | $36 – $241.0k |
| 18 | Healthcare Highways narrownetwork case rate · outpatient | $5.7k | $7.3k | $3.9k | 54% | — | $2.2k – $47.4k |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $7.8k | $6.4k | 82% | — | $2.0k – $86.5k |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueadvantage fee schedule · outpatient | $6.2k | $8.6k | $8.9k | 104% | — | $46 – $302.0k |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $9.6k | $10.0k | 104% | — | $48 – $315.7k |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentialsaccess fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $9.6k | $10.0k | 104% | — | $48 – $315.7k |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield healthselectopenaccess(eposoa) fee schedule · outpatient | $7.3k | $10.6k | $11.0k | 104% | — | $53 – $353.8k |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $8.0k | $11.6k | $12.1k | 104% | — | $59 – $391.9k |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth case rate · outpatient | $23.3k | $23.3k | — | — | — | $23.3k – $23.3k |
Last updated: May 1, 2026
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