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.
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HC Scan Duplex Aorta/Ivc/Iliac Unilateral/Limited
Troy, NY
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Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $418 is 104% above the median hospital's median price ($206), higher than 74% of the 2,193 hospitals reporting CPT 93979. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 15 payers, 36 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 united healthcare medicaid harp chip facility · fee schedule · both | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 2 | Anthem empire medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $62 | $62 | — | — | — | $62 – $62 |
| 3 | Excellus empire medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $62 | $62 | — | — | — | $62 – $62 |
| 4 | Anthem empire bcbs medicare advantage facility · other · both | $128 | $128 | — | — | — | $128 – $128 |
| 5 | Anthem empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · fee schedule · both | $132 | $132 | — | — | — | $132 – $132 |
| 6 | Excellus empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · fee schedule · both | $132 | $132 | — | — | — | $132 – $132 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · other · both | $133 | $133 | — | — | — | $133 – $133 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · both | $138 | $138 | — | — | — | $138 – $138 |
| 9 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage facility · other · both | $143 | $143 | — | — | — | $143 – $143 |
| 10 | Excellus blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · other · both | $144 | $144 | — | — | — | $144 – $144 |
| 11 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · other · both | $144 | $144 | — | — | — | $144 – $144 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare uhc essential plan medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $164 | $164 | — | — | — | $164 – $164 |
| 13 | WellCare wellcare ep 1&2 medicaid facility · other · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 14 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york ascend facility · fee schedule · both | $261 | $261 | — | — | — | $261 – $261 |
| 15 | Anthem empire bcbs blue access facility · other · both | $270 | $270 | — | — | — | $270 – $270 |
| 16 | Anthem empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both | $300 | $300 | — | — | — | $300 – $300 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both | $300 | $300 | — | — | — | $300 – $300 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both | $300 | $300 | — | — | — | $300 – $300 |
| 19 | Wellmark empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both | $300 | $300 | — | — | — | $300 – $300 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $335 | $335 | — | — | — | $335 – $335 |
| 21 | Carefirst blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $335 | $335 | — | — | — | $335 – $335 |
| 22 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $335 | $335 | — | — | — | $335 – $335 |
| 23 | Wellmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $335 | $335 | — | — | — | $335 – $335 |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $418 | $418 | — | — | — | $418 – $418 |
| 25 | Carefirst blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $418 | $418 | — | — | — | $418 – $418 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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