Double-upright knee brace with adjustable joint at Samaritan Hospital

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BRACE KNEE 32IN UNIV T-SCOPE SHORT LT/RT

Troy, NY

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Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $149 is 79% below the median hospital's median price ($697), higher than 1% of the 931 hospitals reporting HCPCS L1852. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS L1852 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	Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$93	$93	—	—	—	$93 – $93
2	Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
5	Carefirst blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
6	Carefirst blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
7	Excellus blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
8	Highmark blue shield of ne new york ascend facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
9	Highmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
10	Highmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
11	Medical Mutual aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
12	Premera blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
13	Regence blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
14	UnitedHealthcare uhc essential plan medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
15	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid harp chip facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
16	Wellmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
17	Wellmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
18	Excellus blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$186	$186	—	—	—	$186 – $186
19	Highmark blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$186	$186	—	—	—	$186 – $186
20	WellCare wellcare ep 1&2 medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$280	$280	—	—	—	$280 – $280
21	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$289	$289	$84	29%	—	$205 – $373
22	First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$298	$298	—	—	—	$298 – $298
23	Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$317	$317	—	—	—	$317 – $317
24	MultiPlan beech street facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$336	$336	—	—	—	$336 – $336
25	MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$336	$336	—	—	—	$336 – $336

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Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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