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HC Grad Compression Waist 30-40
Augusta, GA
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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $277 is 133% above the median hospital's median price ($119), higher than 96% of the 814 hospitals reporting HCPCS A6540. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 14 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 | $102 | $102 | — | — | — | $102 – $102 |
| 2 | Caresource caresource medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $148 | $148 | — | — | — | $148 – $148 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $197 | $197 | — | — | — | $197 – $197 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $248 | $248 | — | — | — | $248 – $248 |
| 5 | Medcost medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $251 | $251 | — | — | — | $251 – $251 |
| 6 | MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $277 | $277 | — | — | — | $277 – $277 |
| 7 | Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $277 | $277 | — | — | — | $277 – $277 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs south carolina shp percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $315 | $315 | — | — | — | $315 – $315 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $381 | $381 | — | — | — | $381 – $381 |
| 10 | Cigna cigna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $429 | $429 | — | — | — | $429 – $429 |
| 11 | Aetna aetna hmo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $460 | $460 | — | — | — | $460 – $460 |
| 12 | Aetna aetna ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $460 | $460 | — | — | — | $460 – $460 |
| 13 | Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $466 | $466 | — | — | — | $466 – $466 |
| 14 | First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $536 | $536 | — | — | — | $536 – $536 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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