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 Eng-Caloric - 1 Temp
Utica, NY
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MVHS, Inc.’s median price of $212 is 11% above the median hospital's median price ($191), higher than 54% of the 1,422 hospitals reporting CPT 92538. 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, 11 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 percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $118 | $118 | — | — | — | $118 – $118 |
| 2 | Aetna aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $176 | $176 | — | — | — | $176 – $176 |
| 3 | Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
| 4 | Bcbs Ny excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $201 | $201 | — | — | — | $201 – $201 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $201 | $201 | — | — | — | $201 – $201 |
| 6 | Excellus excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $201 | $201 | — | — | — | $201 – $201 |
| 7 | Excellus excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $201 | $201 | — | — | — | $201 – $201 |
| 8 | Cigna mvp and cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $215 | $215 | — | — | — | $215 – $215 |
| 10 | Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $221 | $221 | — | — | — | $221 – $221 |
| 11 | Cigna mvp and cigna commercial other · outpatient | $774 | $774 | — | — | — | $774 – $774 |
Last updated: Aug 7, 2026
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