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Generator Dbs Activa Pc Deep Brain Stimulation
San Diego, CA
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Sharp Memorial Hospital’s median price of $44.2k is 316% above the median hospital's median price ($10.6k), higher than 96% of the 780 hospitals reporting HCPCS L8679. 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, 48 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 united healthcare - medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 2 | Aetna first health medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - mcs fee schedule · outpatient | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 5 | Medicaid medi-cal fee schedule · outpatient | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - ppo case rate · inpatient | $725 | $725 | — | — | — | $725 – $725 |
| 7 | Cigna cigna - ppo case rate · inpatient | $725 | $725 | — | — | — | $725 – $725 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $9.8k | $9.8k | — | — | — | $9.8k – $9.8k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - mcs percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $10.1k | $10.1k | — | — | — | $10.1k – $10.1k |
| 10 | Cigna cigna - hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $18.7k | $18.7k | $6.6k | 35% | — | $12.1k – $25.3k |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare - hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $33.5k | $33.5k | $4.0k | 12% | — | $29.5k – $37.5k |
| 12 | Aetna aetna - hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $42.6k | $35.8k | $10.5k | 29% | — | $21.0k – $43.8k |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $35.8k | $35.8k | — | — | — | $35.8k – $35.8k |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - promise percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $37.2k | $37.2k | — | — | — | $37.2k – $37.2k |
| 15 | Molina molina medi-cal percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $37.2k | $37.2k | — | — | — | $37.2k – $37.2k |
| 16 | Molina molina medi-cal percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $37.4k | $37.4k | $20.1k | 54% | — | $17.3k – $57.5k |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare - medicare percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $37.6k | $37.6k | — | — | — | $37.6k – $37.6k |
| 18 | Molina molina - cal medi-connect percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $39.0k | $39.0k | $6.5k | 17% | — | $32.4k – $45.5k |
| 19 | Humana choice care network percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $40.1k | $40.1k | $458 | 1% | — | $39.7k – $40.6k |
| 20 | Cigna cigna - ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $40.3k | $40.3k | $10.4k | 26% | — | $29.9k – $50.7k |
| 21 | Optum optum health - medicare percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $40.9k | $40.9k | — | — | — | $40.9k – $40.9k |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - standard percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $41.6k | $42.2k | $9.5k | 23% | — | $30.8k – $54.1k |
| 23 | Molina molina - cal medi-connect percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $42.3k | $42.3k | $11.5k | 27% | — | $30.8k – $53.9k |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $44.2k | $44.2k | — | — | — | $44.2k – $44.2k |
| 25 | Aetna aetna - hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $44.4k | $44.4k | — | — | — | $44.4k – $44.4k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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