RC 270
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PROTECTOR HEEL/ELBOW
Troy, NY
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Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $37 is 64% below the median hospital's median price ($102), higher than 21% of the 1,628 hospitals reporting RC 270. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 13 payers, 24 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 | $22.51 | $177.83 | $0.01 – $5,098 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid harp chip facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $22.51 | $177.83 | $0.01 – $5,098 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 5 | Carefirst blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 6 | Carefirst blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 7 | Excellus blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 8 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york ascend facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 9 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 10 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 11 | Premera blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 12 | Regence blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 13 | Wellmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 14 | Wellmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $30.95 | $244.52 | $0.02 – $7,009 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $44.14 | $344.55 | $0.02 – $12,744 |
| 16 | First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $45.01 | $355.66 | $0.02 – $10,195 |
| 17 | Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $47.83 | $377.89 | $0.03 – $10,833 |
| 18 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $50.64 | $400.12 | $0.03 – $11,470 |
| 19 | Phcs multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $50.64 | $400.12 | $0.03 – $11,470 |
| 20 | MultiPlan beech street facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $50.63 | $400.79 | $0.03 – $11,470 |
| 21 | Anthem empire medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $56.27 | $444.58 | $0.03 – $12,744 |
| 22 | Anthem empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $56.27 | $444.58 | $0.03 – $12,744 |
| 23 | Excellus empire medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $56.27 | $444.58 | $0.03 – $12,744 |
| 24 | Excellus empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $56.27 | $444.58 | $0.03 – $12,744 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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