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HC CENTRAL LINE SUBCLAVIAN (INSER
Philadelphia, PA
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Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System’s median price of $2.1k is 28% below the median hospital's median price ($2.9k), higher than 35% of the 2,457 hospitals reporting CPT 36556. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 14 payers, 37 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 unitedhealthcare compass exchange facility · other · outpatient | $543.00 | $543.00 | $543.00 – $543.00 |
| 2 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj- hmo pos and direct access facility · other · outpatient | $707.40 | $707.40 | $707.40 – $707.40 |
| 3 | Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $887.39 | $887.39 | $887.39 – $887.39 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare new business facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,155 | $1,155 | $1,155 – $1,155 |
| 5 | First Health first health global facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,310 | $1,310 | $1,310 – $1,310 |
| 6 | First Health first health global facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,310 | $1,310 | $1,310 – $1,310 |
| 7 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,336 | $1,336 | $1,336 – $1,336 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare community (fka americhoice ma) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,529 | $1,529 | $1,529 – $1,529 |
| 9 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,598 | $1,598 | $1,598 – $1,598 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare non options facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,627 | $1,627 | $1,627 – $1,627 |
| 11 | Humana humana choice care facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,096 | $2,096 | $2,096 – $2,096 |
| 12 | Humana humana choice care facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,096 | $2,096 | $2,096 – $2,096 |
| 13 | Optum optum urn-transplant commercial facility · other · outpatient | $2,096 | $2,096 | $2,096 – $2,096 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield keystone health plan east-ibc hmo facility · other · outpatient | $2,123 | $2,123 | $2,123 – $2,123 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield personal choice-ibc ppo facility · other · outpatient | $2,123 | $2,123 | $2,123 – $2,123 |
| 16 | Aetna aetna hmo facility · other · outpatient | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 – $2,500 |
| 17 | Aetna aetna ppo facility · other · outpatient | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 – $2,500 |
| 18 | Aetna aetna commercial facility · other · outpatient | $2,620 | $2,620 | $2,620 – $2,620 |
| 19 | Aetna aetna commercial hmo with capitation facility · other · outpatient | $2,620 | $2,620 | $2,620 – $2,620 |
| 20 | Aetna aetna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,620 | $2,620 | $2,620 – $2,620 |
| 21 | Aetna aetna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,620 | $2,620 | $2,620 – $2,620 |
| 22 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,620 | $2,620 | $2,620 – $2,620 |
| 23 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,620 | $2,620 | $2,620 – $2,620 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare non options facility · case rate · inpatient | $2,620 | $2,620 | $2,620 – $2,620 |
| 25 | Cigna cigna new business facility · case rate · outpatient | $3,245 | $3,245 | $3,245 – $3,245 |
Last updated: Mar 20, 2026
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