Iodine-125 radioactive seed for prostate brachytherapy at Samaritan Hospital

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BRACHY SOURCE I-125 INJECTION

Troy, NY

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Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $44 is 14% below the median hospital's median price ($51), higher than 45% of the 1,027 hospitals reporting HCPCS C2638. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS C2638 at Samaritan Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 15 payers, 30 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	$29	$29	—	—	—	$29 – $29
2	Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
5	Carefirst blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
6	Carefirst blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
7	Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
8	Excellus blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
9	Highmark blue shield of ne new york ascend facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
10	Highmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
11	Highmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
12	Medical Mutual aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
13	Premera blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
14	Regence blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
15	Wellmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
16	Wellmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
17	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$85	$85	$25	29%	—	$60 – $109
18	First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$87	$87	—	—	—	$87 – $87
19	MultiPlan beech street facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$98	$98	—	—	—	$98 – $98
20	MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$98	$98	—	—	—	$98 – $98
21	Phcs multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$98	$98	—	—	—	$98 – $98
22	Anthem empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99
24	UnitedHealthcare empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99
25	Wellmark empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · other · both	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99

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Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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