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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HC Select Cath Art - Brach-Ceph; Ea Addtl
Utica, NY
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MVHS, Inc.’s median price of $210 is 73% below the median hospital's median price ($771), higher than 20% of the 1,771 hospitals reporting CPT 36218. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 13 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 | $74 | $74 | — | — | — | $74 – $74 |
| 2 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $82 | $82 | — | — | — | $82 – $82 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare uhc empire plan percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $124 | $124 | — | — | — | $124 – $124 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $184 | $184 | — | — | — | $184 – $184 |
| 5 | Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $201 | $201 | — | — | — | $201 – $201 |
| 6 | Bcbs Ny excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $210 | $210 | — | — | — | $210 – $210 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $210 | $210 | — | — | — | $210 – $210 |
| 8 | Excellus excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $210 | $210 | — | — | — | $210 – $210 |
| 9 | Excellus excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $210 | $210 | — | — | — | $210 – $210 |
| 10 | Cigna mvp and cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $219 | $219 | — | — | — | $219 – $219 |
| 11 | Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $232 | $232 | — | — | — | $232 – $232 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial case rate · inpatient | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | — | $2.6k – $2.6k |
Last updated: Aug 7, 2026
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