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HC Biopsy Soft Tissue Neck/Thorax
Columbus, OH
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Mount Carmel East’s median price of $2.6k is 40% above the median hospital's median price ($1.8k), higher than 71% of the 2,086 hospitals reporting CPT 21550. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 21 payers, 38 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 | Medical Mutual medical mutual medflex facility · case rate · both | $154 | $154 | — | — | — | $154 – $154 |
| 2 | Medical Mutual medical mutual oh supermed ppo pos hmo facility · case rate · both | $214 | $214 | — | — | — | $214 – $214 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · both | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 4 | Anthem anthem bcbs medicare advantage facility · other · both | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 5 | Aetna aetna asa meritain facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · other · both | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 7 | Medical Mutual medical mutual medicare advantage facility · other · both | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 8 | Aetna aetna better health medicare advantage facility · other · both | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 9 | Molina molina medicare advantage facility · other · both | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 10 | Medcost cofinity facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 11 | Caresource caresource medicare advantage facility · other · both | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 12 | Humana choice care humana facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 13 | Humana humana one facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 14 | First Health aetna first health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 15 | Aetna aetna neighborhood narrow network facility · case rate · both | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 16 | Caresource caresource marketplace facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 17 | Cigna cigna facility · case rate · both | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | — | $2.6k – $2.6k |
| 18 | Oscar oscar facility · other · both | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | — | $2.6k – $2.6k |
| 19 | Medical Mutual medical mutual ohio health traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | — | $2.6k – $2.6k |
| 20 | MultiPlan multiplan phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.8k | $2.8k | — | — | — | $2.8k – $2.8k |
| 21 | Phcs multiplan phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.8k | $2.8k | — | — | — | $2.8k – $2.8k |
| 22 | Anthem anthem bcbs pathway hmo facility · other · both | $2.8k | $2.8k | — | — | — | $2.8k – $2.8k |
| 23 | Aetna aetna facility · fee schedule · both | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | — | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 24 | Aetna aetnaio health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 25 | Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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