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 AUTO - ABSORPTION EACH
Morton, MS
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Scott Regional Medical Center, Inc.’s median price of $57 is 24% below the median hospital's median price ($75), higher than 18% of the 2,192 hospitals reporting CPT 86978. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 14 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 all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $22.65 | $22.65 | $22.65 – $22.65 |
| 2 | Humana all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $41.35 | $41.35 | $41.35 – $41.35 |
| 3 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $45.32 | $45.32 | $45.32 – $45.32 |
| 4 | Cigna Healthspring all payor other · outpatient | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 – $56.50 |
| 5 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 – $56.50 |
| 6 | Optum all payor other · outpatient | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 – $56.50 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 – $56.50 |
| 8 | Ambetter all payor other · outpatient | $57.07 | $57.07 | $57.07 – $57.07 |
| 9 | Molina all payor other · outpatient | $57.07 | $57.07 | $57.07 – $57.07 |
| 10 | WellCare all payor other · outpatient | $57.07 | $57.07 | $57.07 – $57.07 |
| 11 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $62.94 | $62.94 | $62.94 – $62.94 |
| 12 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $73.45 | $73.45 | $73.45 – $73.45 |
| 13 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $84.75 | $84.75 | $84.75 – $84.75 |
| 14 | Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $168.89 | $168.89 | $161.39 – $176.39 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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