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 Level 1 (Gross Only)
O'Fallon, MO
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Progress West Hospital’s median price of $46 is 24% above the median hospital's median price ($37), higher than 61% of the 2,517 hospitals reporting CPT 88300. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 29 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 | Cigna bjc hb cigna local plus community fee schedule · both | $16 | $16 | — | — | — | $16 – $16 |
| 2 | Cigna bjc hb cigna special community fee schedule · both | $25 | $25 | — | — | 1–10 | $25 – $25 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb anthem choice community fee schedule · both | $25 | $25 | — | — | — | $25 – $25 |
| 4 | Cigna bjc hb cigna hmo/ppo community fee schedule · both | $26 | $26 | — | — | — | $26 – $26 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb anthem access community fee schedule · both | $26 | $26 | — | — | — | $26 – $26 |
| 6 | Aetna bjc hb aetna commercial community fee schedule · both | $27 | $27 | — | — | — | $27 – $27 |
| 7 | Aetna bjc hb medicare advantra pwc other · both | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 8 | Aetna bjc hb medicare gold advantage pwc other · both | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb medicare anthem advantage pwc other · both | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 10 | Humana bjc hb medicare humana pwc other · both | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare bjc hb medicare uhc pwc other · both | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare bjc hb united health care community fee schedule · both | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 13 | Devoted bjc hb medicare devoted pwc other · both | $30 | $30 | — | — | — | $30 – $30 |
| 14 | Medica bjc hb medicare wellfirst pwc other · both | $30 | $30 | — | — | — | $30 – $30 |
| 15 | Humana bjc hb humana choicecare community fee schedule · both | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 16 | Aetna bjc hb aetna national percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $70 | $70 | — | — | — | $70 – $70 |
| 17 | Aetna bjc hb first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $70 | $70 | — | — | — | $70 – $70 |
| 18 | First Health bjc hb first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $70 | $70 | — | — | — | $70 – $70 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare bjc hb first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $70 | $70 | — | — | — | $70 – $70 |
| 20 | Aetna bjc hb group health plan ppo select percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $71 | $71 | — | — | — | $71 – $71 |
| 21 | Beechstreet bjc hb multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $71 | $71 | — | — | — | $71 – $71 |
| 22 | MultiPlan bjc hb multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $71 | $71 | — | — | — | $71 – $71 |
| 23 | Phcs bjc hb phcs community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $71 | $71 | — | — | — | $71 – $71 |
| 24 | Medica bjc hb wellfirst first health community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $75 | $75 | — | — | — | $75 – $75 |
| 25 | Phcs bjc hb wellfirst first health community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $75 | $75 | — | — | — | $75 – $75 |
Last updated: Dec 15, 2025
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