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DEVICE HEARTMATE 3 VENTRICULAR ASSIST CTRL STERILE LATEX
Monroe, GA
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Piedmont Walton’s median price of $17.4k is 3% below the median hospital's median price ($17.9k), higher than 37% of the 1,093 hospitals reporting HCPCS Q0481. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 13 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 | Caresource caresource medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $3.3k | $3.1k | $455 | 15% | — | $2.4k – $3.5k |
| 2 | Cigna cigna connect percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $9.0k | $9.0k | $1.4k | 15% | — | $7.2k – $10.7k |
| 3 | Cigna cigna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $12.6k | $12.6k | $1.9k | 15% | — | $10.1k – $15.0k |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $13.4k | $13.4k | $2.1k | 15% | — | $10.8k – $15.9k |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross hmo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $14.0k | $13.9k | $2.1k | 15% | — | $11.2k – $16.6k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $14.7k | $14.6k | $2.2k | 15% | — | $11.8k – $17.4k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $20.6k | $20.6k | $3.2k | 15% | — | $16.6k – $24.5k |
| 8 | First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $24.3k | $22.8k | $3.4k | 15% | — | $17.7k – $26.2k |
| 9 | Aetna aetna hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $25.6k | $23.9k | $3.4k | 14% | — | $18.7k – $27.7k |
| 10 | MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $27.7k | $26.0k | $3.9k | 15% | — | $20.3k – $29.9k |
| 11 | Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $27.7k | $26.0k | $3.9k | 15% | — | $20.3k – $29.9k |
| 12 | Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $29.5k | $27.6k | $4.1k | 15% | — | $21.5k – $31.8k |
| 13 | Beechstreet beechstreet percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $31.2k | $29.3k | $4.3k | 15% | — | $22.8k – $33.7k |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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