RC 118
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Original text from hospital filings
REPLACEMENT OF LOWER EXT JOINT; M > 28.65 & M < 37
SAN ANTONIO, TX
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Metropolitan Methodist’s median price of $24.4k is 1032% above the median hospital's median price ($2.2k), higher than 93% of the 700 hospitals reporting RC 118. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 40 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 per diem · inpatient | $1,435 | $1,435 | $1,435 – $1,435 |
| 2 | First Health comm per diem · inpatient | $1,562 | $1,562 | $1,562 – $1,562 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare smallgroup per diem · inpatient | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 – $1,795 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth per diem · inpatient | $1,971 | $1,971 | $1,971 – $1,971 |
| 5 | Aetna narrownetwork per diem · inpatient | $2,000 | $2,000 | $1,998 – $2,000 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare charter per diem · inpatient | $2,069 | $2,069 | $2,069 – $2,069 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare nexusaco per diem · inpatient | $2,069 | $2,069 | $2,069 – $2,069 |
| 8 | Aetna newbusinessrates per diem · inpatient | $2,271 | $2,270 | $2,268 – $2,271 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueadvantage per diem · inpatient | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 – $2,300 |
| 10 | Oscar broadnetworkhix per diem · inpatient | $2,304 | $2,304 | $2,304 – $2,304 |
| 11 | Oscar epo per diem · inpatient | $2,304 | $2,304 | $2,304 – $2,304 |
| 12 | Oscar pos per diem · inpatient | $2,304 | $2,304 | $2,304 – $2,304 |
| 13 | Oscar ppo per diem · inpatient | $2,304 | $2,304 | $2,304 – $2,304 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials per diem · inpatient | $2,310 | $2,310 | $2,310 – $2,310 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentialsaccess per diem · inpatient | $2,310 | $2,310 | $2,310 – $2,310 |
| 16 | Aetna commercialbasenetwork per diem · inpatient | $2,315 | $2,315 | $2,314 – $2,315 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix per diem · inpatient | $2,445 | $2,445 | $2,445 – $2,445 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield healthselectopenaccess(eposoa) per diem · inpatient | $2,526 | $2,526 | $2,526 – $2,526 |
| 19 | Aetna oon per diem · inpatient | $2,721 | $2,721 | $2,720 – $2,721 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo per diem · inpatient | $2,742 | $2,742 | $2,742 – $2,742 |
| 21 | Cigna newbusinessnetwork per diem · inpatient | $3,215 | $3,215 | $3,215 – $3,215 |
| 22 | Cigna hmo per diem · inpatient | $3,523 | $3,523 | $3,523 – $3,523 |
| 23 | Cigna openaccessplus per diem · inpatient | $3,523 | $3,523 | $3,523 – $3,523 |
| 24 | Cigna ppo per diem · inpatient | $4,257 | $4,257 | $4,257 – $4,257 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mgmcrpos fee schedule · inpatient | $24,060 | $25,424 | $3,124 – $56,537 |
Last updated: May 1, 2026
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