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HC Hemoglobin
Big Spring, TX
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Shannon Medical Center Big Spring’s median price of $12 is 141% above the median hospital's median price ($5), higher than 69% of the 2,618 hospitals reporting CPT 85018. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 18 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 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.37 – $2.37 |
| 2 | Molina managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.49 | $2.49 | $2.49 – $2.49 |
| 3 | Cigna ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.79 | $3.79 | $3.79 – $3.79 |
| 4 | Ambetter ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $5.10 | $5.10 | $5.10 – $5.10 |
| 5 | Bcbs Tx hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.61 | $7.61 | $7.61 – $7.61 |
| 6 | Bcbs Tx bav facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.96 | $7.96 | $7.96 – $7.96 |
| 7 | Bcbs Tx ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.96 | $7.96 | $7.96 – $7.96 |
| 8 | Aetna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $75.24 | $75.24 | $75.24 – $75.24 |
| 9 | Aetna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $75.24 | $75.24 | $75.24 – $75.24 |
| 10 | Bcbs Tx bav facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 – $85.50 |
| 11 | Bcbs Tx hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 – $85.50 |
| 12 | Bcbs Tx ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 – $85.50 |
| 13 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 – $85.50 |
| 14 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 – $85.50 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $88.92 | $88.92 | $88.92 – $88.92 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $88.92 | $88.92 | $88.92 – $88.92 |
| 17 | Humana ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $91.20 | $91.20 | $91.20 – $91.20 |
| 18 | Humana ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $91.20 | $91.20 | $91.20 – $91.20 |
Last updated: Apr 8, 2026
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