Heel or elbow protector at Samaritan Hospital

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Original text from hospital filings

PROTECTOR HEEL/ELBOW

Troy, NY

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Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $27 is 98% above the median hospital's median price ($14), higher than 85% of the 753 hospitals reporting HCPCS E0191. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS E0191 at Samaritan Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 16 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 uhc essential plan medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$15	$24	$20	85%	—	$3 – $60
2	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid harp chip facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$15	$24	$20	85%	—	$3 – $60
3	Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$22	$25	$8	31%	—	$17 – $37
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
6	Carefirst blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
7	Carefirst blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
8	Excellus blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
9	Highmark blue shield of ne new york ascend facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
10	Highmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
11	Highmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
12	Premera blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
13	Regence blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
14	Wellmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
15	Wellmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$28	$24	85%	—	$4 – $83
16	Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$36	$40	$12	31%	—	$27 – $60
17	Medical Mutual aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$36	$40	$12	31%	—	$27 – $60
18	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$29	$46	$42	93%	—	$4 – $151
19	First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$30	$47	$40	85%	—	$6 – $121
20	Excellus blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$45	$50	$15	31%	—	$34 – $75
21	Highmark blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$45	$50	$15	31%	—	$34 – $75
22	Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$32	$50	$42	85%	—	$7 – $128
23	MultiPlan beech street facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$34	$53	$45	85%	—	$7 – $136
24	MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$34	$53	$45	85%	—	$7 – $136
25	Phcs multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$34	$53	$45	85%	—	$7 – $136

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Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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