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Biopsy Bone Open Superficial
O'Fallon, MO
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Progress West Hospital’s median price of $4.4k is 46% above the median hospital's median price ($3.0k), higher than 79% of the 2,047 hospitals reporting CPT 20240. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 24 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 | UnitedHealthcare bjc hb united health care community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 2 | Aetna bjc hb medicare advantra pwc other · outpatient | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 3 | Aetna bjc hb medicare gold advantage pwc other · outpatient | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb medicare anthem advantage pwc other · outpatient | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 5 | Humana bjc hb medicare humana pwc other · outpatient | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare bjc hb medicare uhc pwc other · outpatient | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb anthem choice community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 8 | Devoted bjc hb medicare devoted pwc other · outpatient | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 9 | Medica bjc hb medicare wellfirst pwc other · outpatient | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 10 | Cigna bjc hb cigna local plus community case rate · both | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 11 | Cigna bjc hb cigna local plus community case rate · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb anthem access community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 13 | Medica bjc hb wellfirst first health community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $4.3k | $4.3k | — | — | — | $4.3k – $4.3k |
| 14 | Phcs bjc hb wellfirst first health community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $4.3k | $4.3k | — | — | — | $4.3k – $4.3k |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb anthem traditional percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $4.7k | $4.7k | — | — | — | $4.7k – $4.7k |
| 16 | Aetna bjc hb aetna commercial community case rate · outpatient | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | — | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 17 | Cigna bjc hb cigna special community case rate · both | $6.0k | $6.0k | — | — | — | $6.0k – $6.0k |
| 18 | Cigna bjc hb cigna special community case rate · outpatient | $6.0k | $6.0k | — | — | — | $6.0k – $6.0k |
| 19 | Humana bjc hb humana choicecare community case rate · both | $6.7k | $6.7k | — | — | — | $6.7k – $6.7k |
| 20 | Humana bjc hb humana choicecare community case rate · outpatient | $6.7k | $6.7k | — | — | — | $6.7k – $6.7k |
| 21 | Cigna bjc hb cigna hmo/ppo community case rate · both | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 22 | Cigna bjc hb cigna hmo/ppo community case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare bjc hb united health care community case rate · outpatient | $8.2k | $8.2k | — | — | — | $8.2k – $8.2k |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb anthem access community percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $8.5k | $8.5k | — | — | 1–10 | $8.5k – $8.5k |
Last updated: Dec 15, 2025
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