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Laminectomy for biopsy/excision of intraspinal neoplasm; extradural, lumbar
SAN ANTONIO, TX
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Metropolitan Methodist’s median price of $8.0k is 35% above the median hospital's median price ($6.0k), higher than 59% of the 1,310 hospitals reporting CPT 63277. 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, 22 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 per diem · outpatient | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
| 2 | First Health chipperinate per diem · outpatient | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
| 3 | First Health mcdstar per diem · outpatient | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
| 4 | Oscar broadnetworkhix case rate · outpatient | $7.6k | $7.6k | — | — | — | $7.6k – $7.6k |
| 5 | Oscar epo case rate · outpatient | $7.6k | $7.6k | — | — | — | $7.6k – $7.6k |
| 6 | Oscar pos case rate · outpatient | $7.6k | $7.6k | — | — | — | $7.6k – $7.6k |
| 7 | Oscar ppo case rate · outpatient | $7.6k | $7.6k | — | — | — | $7.6k – $7.6k |
| 8 | Healthcare Highways narrownetwork case rate · outpatient | $8.0k | $8.0k | — | — | — | $8.0k – $8.0k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient | $10.9k | $10.9k | — | — | — | $10.9k – $10.9k |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare smallgroup case rate · outpatient | $11.6k | $11.6k | — | — | — | $11.6k – $11.6k |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueadvantage fee schedule · outpatient | $12.5k | $12.5k | — | — | — | $12.5k – $12.5k |
| 12 | Cigna newbusinessnetwork case rate · outpatient | $13.2k | $13.2k | — | — | — | $13.2k – $13.2k |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare charter case rate · outpatient | $14.4k | $14.4k | — | — | — | $14.4k – $14.4k |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare nexusaco case rate · outpatient | $14.4k | $14.4k | — | — | — | $14.4k – $14.4k |
| 15 | Cigna hmo case rate · outpatient | $14.4k | $14.4k | — | — | — | $14.4k – $14.4k |
| 16 | Cigna openaccessplus case rate · outpatient | $14.4k | $14.4k | — | — | — | $14.4k – $14.4k |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials fee schedule · outpatient | $14.8k | $14.8k | — | — | — | $14.8k – $14.8k |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentialsaccess fee schedule · outpatient | $14.8k | $14.8k | — | — | — | $14.8k – $14.8k |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield healthselectopenaccess(eposoa) fee schedule · outpatient | $16.2k | $16.2k | — | — | — | $16.2k – $16.2k |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix case rate · outpatient | $17.0k | $17.0k | — | — | — | $17.0k – $17.0k |
| 21 | Cigna ppo case rate · outpatient | $17.4k | $17.4k | — | — | — | $17.4k – $17.4k |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $17.6k | $17.6k | — | — | — | $17.6k – $17.6k |
Last updated: May 1, 2026
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