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INST PLEU-PERIT SHNT W PUMP
Duluth, GA
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Northside Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $7.2k is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($7.1k), higher than 52% of the 798 hospitals reporting HCPCS C8006. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 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 | Aetna aetna whole health case rate · outpatient | $4.7k | $4.7k | — | — | — | $4.7k – $4.7k |
| 2 | Aetna aetna whole health-g case rate · outpatient | $4.7k | $4.7k | — | — | — | $4.7k – $4.7k |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare advantage-p fee schedule · outpatient | $6.4k | $6.4k | — | — | — | $6.4k – $6.4k |
| 4 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $6.4k | $6.4k | — | — | — | $6.4k – $6.4k |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $6.4k | $6.4k | — | — | — | $6.4k – $6.4k |
| 6 | Aetna aetna medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 7 | Humana humana medicare advantage hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 8 | Caresource caresource other · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 9 | Aetna aetna hmo/pos/ppo case rate · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 10 | Aetna aetna hmo/pos/ppo-g case rate · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 11 | Aetna aetna hmo/pos/ppo-q case rate · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 12 | Caresource caresource medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 13 | Kaiser kaiser medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 14 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 15 | Humana humana medicare advantage ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 16 | Clover clover health fee schedule · outpatient | $6.7k | $6.7k | — | — | — | $6.7k – $6.7k |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare uhc ga individual exchange case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs_pathway case rate · outpatient | $7.1k | $7.1k | — | — | — | $7.1k – $7.1k |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs_pathway-l case rate · outpatient | $7.1k | $7.1k | — | — | — | $7.1k – $7.1k |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare uhc heritage select case rate · outpatient | $7.3k | $7.3k | — | — | — | $7.3k – $7.3k |
| 21 | Cigna cigna healthsprings medicare advantage other · outpatient | $8.7k | $8.7k | — | — | — | $8.7k – $8.7k |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare uhc hmo/pos/ppo case rate · outpatient | $8.8k | $8.8k | — | — | — | $8.8k – $8.8k |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare uhc hmo/pos/ppo-g case rate · outpatient | $8.8k | $8.8k | — | — | — | $8.8k – $8.8k |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare uhc hmo/pos/ppo-t case rate · outpatient | $8.8k | $8.8k | — | — | — | $8.8k – $8.8k |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue hpn case rate · outpatient | $11.1k | $11.1k | — | — | — | $11.1k – $11.1k |
Last updated: Feb 14, 2026
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