RC 278
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SCREW SELF TAP 4.5 X 40 MM
SALINAS, CA
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Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System’s median price of $2.3k is 80% above the median hospital's median price ($1.3k), higher than 71% of the 1,921 hospitals reporting RC 278. 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 | $1,745 | $3,311 | $2.00 – $59,213 |
| 2 | Anthem svhmc hb anthem (non-select) percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,897 | $3,599 | $2.17 – $64,368 |
| 3 | Anthem svhmc hb anthem (select) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,002 | $3,798 | $2.29 – $67,930 |
| 4 | Bcbs Ca svhmc hb blue shield trio percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,165 | $4,106 | $2.48 – $73,445 |
| 5 | Bcbs Ca svhmc hb blue shield trio percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,165 | $4,106 | $2.48 – $73,445 |
| 6 | Anthem svhmc hb anthem (non-select) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,177 | $4,129 | $2.49 – $73,847 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare svmhc hb taylor fresh foods percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,630 | $4,990 | $3.01 – $89,241 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare svmhc hb taylor fresh foods percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,668 | $5,060 | $3.06 – $90,503 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield svhmc hb blue shield commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,757 | $5,230 | $3.16 – $93,538 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield svhmc hb blue shield commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,786 | $5,284 | $3.19 – $94,508 |
| 11 | Cigna svhmc hb fresh express percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,859 | $5,424 | $3.28 – $97,003 |
| 12 | Cigna svhmc hb fresh express percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,859 | $5,424 | $3.28 – $97,003 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare svhmc hb uhc (select) percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,125 | $5,927 | $3.58 – $106,010 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare svhmc hb uhc (select) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,125 | $5,927 | $3.58 – $106,010 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare svhmc hb uhc (non-select) percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,268 | $6,198 | $3.74 – $110,860 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare svhmc hb uhc (non-select) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,268 | $6,198 | $3.74 – $110,860 |
| 17 | Aetna svmhc hb aetna percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,676 | $6,973 | $4.21 – $124,718 |
| 18 | Aetna svmhc hb aetna percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,676 | $6,973 | $4.21 – $124,718 |
| 19 | Humana svhmc hb humana percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,676 | $6,973 | $4.21 – $124,718 |
| 20 | Humana svhmc hb humana percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,676 | $6,973 | $4.21 – $124,718 |
| 21 | MultiPlan svhmc hb multiplan/phcs (private healthcare systems) percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,880 | $7,361 | $4.45 – $131,646 |
| 22 | MultiPlan svhmc hb multiplan/phcs (private healthcare systems) percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,880 | $7,361 | $4.45 – $131,646 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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