RC 172
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.
Original text from hospital filings
HC 172 NURSERY NICU CONTINUING CARE
San Diego, CA
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Sharp Memorial Hospital’s median price of $5.6k is 81% above the median hospital's median price ($3.1k), higher than 79% of the 1,163 hospitals reporting RC 172. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 3 payers, 6 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - mcs percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - standard percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | — | $3.7k – $3.7k |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $5.0k | $5.0k | — | — | — | $5.0k – $5.0k |
| 4 | Kaiser kaiser - hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $6.2k | $6.2k | — | — | — | $6.2k – $6.2k |
| 5 | Molina molina medi-cal case rate · inpatient | $29.1k | $29.1k | — | — | 16 | $29.1k – $29.1k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - promise case rate · inpatient | $150.6k | $150.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $150.6k – $150.6k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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