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.
Original text from hospital filings
HC Plc Cath Thorac Add >=2nd Ord
Augusta, GA
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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $410 is 47% below the median hospital's median price ($771), higher than 33% 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: 9 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 | Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $151 | $151 | — | — | — | $151 – $151 |
| 2 | Caresource caresource medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $219 | $219 | — | — | — | $219 – $219 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $292 | $292 | — | — | — | $292 – $292 |
| 4 | MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $410 | $410 | — | — | — | $410 – $410 |
| 5 | Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $410 | $410 | — | — | — | $410 – $410 |
| 6 | Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $689 | $689 | — | — | — | $689 – $689 |
| 7 | First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $792 | $792 | — | — | — | $792 – $792 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna hmo fee schedule · both | $931 | $931 | — | — | — | $931 – $931 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna ppo fee schedule · both | $931 | $931 | — | — | — | $931 – $931 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both | $931 | $931 | — | — | — | $931 – $931 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both | $931 | $931 | — | — | — | $931 – $931 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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