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Original text from hospital filings
HC US Head/Neck Soft Tissue
SALINAS, CA
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Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System’s median price of $1.3k is 490% above the median hospital's median price ($214), higher than 98% of the 2,621 hospitals reporting CPT 76536. 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, 22 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 | Anthem svhmc hb anthem (select) percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $800.44 | $800.44 | $800.44 – $800.44 |
| 2 | Anthem svhmc hb anthem (non-select) percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $870.12 | $870.12 | $870.12 – $870.12 |
| 3 | Anthem svhmc hb anthem (select) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $918.26 | $918.26 | $918.26 – $918.26 |
| 4 | Bcbs Ca svhmc hb blue shield trio percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $992.82 | $992.82 | $992.82 – $992.82 |
| 5 | Bcbs Ca svhmc hb blue shield trio percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $992.82 | $992.82 | $992.82 – $992.82 |
| 6 | Anthem svhmc hb anthem (non-select) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $998.25 | $998.25 | $998.25 – $998.25 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare svmhc hb taylor fresh foods percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,206 | $1,206 | $1,206 – $1,206 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare svmhc hb taylor fresh foods percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,223 | $1,223 | $1,223 – $1,223 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield svhmc hb blue shield commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,264 | $1,264 | $1,264 – $1,264 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield svhmc hb blue shield commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,278 | $1,278 | $1,278 – $1,278 |
| 11 | Cigna svhmc hb fresh express percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,311 | $1,311 | $1,311 – $1,311 |
| 12 | Cigna svhmc hb fresh express percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,311 | $1,311 | $1,311 – $1,311 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare svhmc hb uhc (select) percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,433 | $1,433 | $1,433 – $1,433 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare svhmc hb uhc (select) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,433 | $1,433 | $1,433 – $1,433 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare svhmc hb uhc (non-select) percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,499 | $1,499 | $1,499 – $1,499 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare svhmc hb uhc (non-select) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,499 | $1,499 | $1,499 – $1,499 |
| 17 | Aetna svmhc hb aetna percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,686 | $1,686 | $1,686 – $1,686 |
| 18 | Aetna svmhc hb aetna percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,686 | $1,686 | $1,686 – $1,686 |
| 19 | Humana svhmc hb humana percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,686 | $1,686 | $1,686 – $1,686 |
| 20 | Humana svhmc hb humana percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,686 | $1,686 | $1,686 – $1,686 |
| 21 | MultiPlan svhmc hb multiplan/phcs (private healthcare systems) percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,780 | $1,780 | $1,780 – $1,780 |
| 22 | MultiPlan svhmc hb multiplan/phcs (private healthcare systems) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,780 | $1,780 | $1,780 – $1,780 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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