Critical care, first hour of physician time at MultiCare Valley Hospital

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC INHOUSE TRAUMA ACTIVATION LEVEL VI-RC 450

Spokane Valley, WA

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MultiCare Valley Hospital’s median price of $1.8k is 50% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 65% of the 2,559 hospitals reporting CPT 99291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 99291 at MultiCare Valley Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 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	Aetna medadvantage fee schedule · outpatient	$929.13	$929.13	$929.13 – $929.13
2	Bcbs Id medadvantage fee schedule · outpatient	$929.13	$929.13	$929.13 – $929.13
3	Regence medadvantage fee schedule · outpatient	$929.13	$929.13	$929.13 – $929.13
4	UnitedHealthcare medadvantage fee schedule · outpatient	$938.15	$938.15	$938.15 – $938.15
5	Molina medadvantage fee schedule · outpatient	$947.17	$947.17	$947.17 – $947.17
6	WellCare medadvantage fee schedule · outpatient	$947.17	$947.17	$947.17 – $947.17
7	Premera hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$1,357	$1,357	$1,357 – $1,357
8	Molina apple health other · outpatient	$1,444	$1,444	$1,444 – $1,444
9	UnitedHealthcare apple health other · outpatient	$1,444	$1,444	$1,444 – $1,444
10	Ambetter coordinated care exchange fee schedule · outpatient	$1,669	$1,669	$1,669 – $1,669
11	Premera other commercial plans fee schedule · outpatient	$2,348	$2,348	$2,348 – $2,348
12	Premera prime fee schedule · outpatient	$2,348	$2,348	$2,348 – $2,348
13	Premera signature fee schedule · outpatient	$2,348	$2,348	$2,348 – $2,348
14	Regence commercial fee schedule · outpatient	$2,400	$2,400	$2,400 – $2,400
15	UnitedHealthcare commercial fee schedule · outpatient	$2,563	$2,563	$2,563 – $2,563
16	Cigna commercial fee schedule · outpatient	$2,594	$2,594	$2,594 – $2,594
17	Aetna all commercial plans fee schedule · outpatient	$3,150	$3,150	$3,150 – $3,150
18	Kaiser ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$3,416	$3,416	$3,416 – $3,416
19	First Health all commercial plans percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$5,250	$5,250	$3,662 – $6,838
20	First Health all commercial plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$5,250	$5,250	$3,662 – $6,838
21	MultiPlan all commercial plans percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$5,250	$5,250	$3,662 – $6,838
22	MultiPlan all commercial plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$5,250	$5,250	$3,662 – $6,838

Last updated: Aug 27, 2026

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