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SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE WITHOUT MCC
Princeton, WV
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Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc.’s median price of $6.2k is 26% below the median hospital's median price ($8.4k), higher than 16% of the 2,226 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 556. 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, 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 | Optum behavioral health facility · per diem · inpatient | $1,482 | $1,482 | $1,482 – $1,482 |
| 2 | Highmark mgd mcaid facility · case rate · inpatient | $3,712 | $3,712 | $3,712 – $3,712 |
| 3 | Aetna better health wv mgd medicaid facility · case rate · inpatient | $3,783 | $3,783 | $3,783 – $3,783 |
| 4 | Highmark chip facility · case rate · inpatient | $4,100 | $4,100 | $4,100 – $4,100 |
| 5 | Aetna Better Health chip facility · case rate · inpatient | $5,366 | $5,366 | $4,179 – $6,554 |
| 6 | Anthem hmo facility · other · inpatient | $6,225 | $6,225 | $6,225 – $6,225 |
| 7 | Highmark all plans facility · other · inpatient | $6,474 | $6,474 | $6,474 – $6,474 |
| 8 | Aetna all plans facility · other · inpatient | $6,536 | $6,536 | $6,536 – $6,536 |
| 9 | Humana all plans facility · other · inpatient | $6,536 | $6,536 | $6,536 – $6,536 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all plans facility · other · inpatient | $6,785 | $6,785 | $6,785 – $6,785 |
| 11 | Molina molina managed medicaid facility · case rate · inpatient | $10,328 | $10,328 | $10,328 – $10,328 |
| 12 | Aetna better health va mgd medicaid facility · case rate · inpatient | $11,361 | $11,361 | $11,361 – $11,361 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross blue shield ppo facility · case rate · inpatient | $16,938 | $16,938 | $16,938 – $16,938 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross blue shield traditional facility · case rate · inpatient | $16,938 | $16,938 | $16,938 – $16,938 |
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026
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