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HC Removal / Implant Bivppm
Utica, NY
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MVHS, Inc.’s median price of $24.0k is 31% above the median hospital's median price ($18.4k), higher than 81% of the 2,033 hospitals reporting CPT 33229. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 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 | UnitedHealthcare uhc empire plan fee schedule · outpatient | $344 | $344 | — | — | — | $344 – $344 |
| 2 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare uhc empire plan percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 4 | Aetna aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $5.0k | $5.0k | — | — | — | $5.0k – $5.0k |
| 5 | Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $5.5k | $5.5k | — | — | — | $5.5k – $5.5k |
| 6 | Bcbs Ny excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $5.8k | $5.8k | — | — | — | $5.8k – $5.8k |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $5.8k | $5.8k | — | — | — | $5.8k – $5.8k |
| 8 | Excellus excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $5.8k | $5.8k | — | — | — | $5.8k – $5.8k |
| 9 | Excellus excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $5.8k | $5.8k | — | — | — | $5.8k – $5.8k |
| 10 | Cigna mvp and cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $6.0k | $6.0k | — | — | — | $6.0k – $6.0k |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $6.2k | $6.2k | — | — | — | $6.2k – $6.2k |
| 12 | Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.3k | $6.3k | — | — | — | $6.3k – $6.3k |
| 13 | Humana humana military other · outpatient | $21.4k | $21.4k | — | — | — | $21.4k – $21.4k |
| 14 | Tricare humana military other · outpatient | $21.4k | $21.4k | — | — | — | $21.4k – $21.4k |
| 15 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicare advantage other · outpatient | $24.0k | $24.0k | — | — | 1–10 | $24.0k – $24.0k |
| 16 | Humana humana medicare advantage other · outpatient | $24.0k | $24.0k | — | — | — | $24.0k – $24.0k |
| 17 | Medicare medicare other · outpatient | $24.0k | $24.0k | — | — | 1–10 | $24.0k – $24.0k |
| 18 | Optum vaccn optum other · outpatient | $24.0k | $24.0k | — | — | — | $24.0k – $24.0k |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage other · outpatient | $24.3k | $24.3k | — | — | — | $24.3k – $24.3k |
| 20 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage other · outpatient | $24.5k | $24.5k | — | — | 1–10 | $24.5k – $24.5k |
| 21 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage other · outpatient | $24.8k | $24.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $24.8k – $24.8k |
| 22 | Cigna mvp and cigna commercial other · outpatient | $69.1k | $69.1k | — | — | — | $69.1k – $69.1k |
Last updated: Aug 7, 2026
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