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HC ULTRASOUND THRYOID/SOFT TISSUE
Philadelphia, PA
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Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System’s median price of $153 is 29% below the median hospital's median price ($214), higher than 33% of the 2,621 hospitals reporting CPT 76536. 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, 35 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield keystone health plan east-ibc hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $90.10 | $90.10 | $90.10 – $90.10 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare community (fka americhoice ma) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $100.43 | $100.43 | $100.43 – $100.43 |
| 3 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-medicare hmo facility · other · outpatient | $109.35 | $109.35 | $109.35 – $109.35 |
| 4 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $109.35 | $109.35 | $109.35 – $109.35 |
| 5 | Tricare tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $109.89 | $109.89 | $109.89 – $109.89 |
| 6 | Highmark highmark medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $111.54 | $111.54 | $111.54 – $111.54 |
| 7 | Cigna Healthspring cigna healthspring facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $112.63 | $112.63 | $112.63 – $112.63 |
| 8 | Humana humana medicare facility · other · outpatient | $112.63 | $112.63 | $112.63 – $112.63 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna medicare hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $115.91 | $115.91 | $115.91 – $115.91 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $115.91 | $115.91 | $115.91 – $115.91 |
| 11 | Clover clover health plan facility · other · outpatient | $118.10 | $118.10 | $118.10 – $118.10 |
| 12 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj- hmo pos and direct access facility · other · outpatient | $137.13 | $137.13 | $137.13 – $137.13 |
| 13 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-indemnity facility · other · outpatient | $137.13 | $137.13 | $137.13 – $137.13 |
| 14 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-ppo facility · other · outpatient | $137.13 | $137.13 | $137.13 – $137.13 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield personal choice-ibc ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $177.99 | $177.99 | $177.99 – $177.99 |
| 16 | Oscar oscar health plan facility · other · outpatient | $185.89 | $185.89 | $185.89 – $185.89 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $197.84 | $197.84 | $39.14 – $356.53 |
| 18 | Highmark highmark facility · other · outpatient | $229.95 | $229.95 | $229.95 – $229.95 |
| 19 | Cigna cigna new business facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $230.35 | $230.35 | $230.35 – $230.35 |
| 20 | Cigna cigna facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $237.26 | $237.26 | $237.26 – $237.26 |
| 21 | Aetna aetna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $281.96 | $281.96 | $191.00 – $372.91 |
| 22 | Optum optum urn-transplant commercial facility · other · outpatient | $349.78 | $349.78 | $152.80 – $546.75 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare new business facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $374.62 | $374.62 | $74.11 – $675.12 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare non options facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $390.06 | $390.06 | $77.16 – $702.96 |
| 25 | First Health first health global facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $482.75 | $482.75 | $95.50 – $870.00 |
Last updated: Mar 20, 2026
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