APC 5493
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Level 3 Intraocular Procedures
Saint Louis, MO
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SSM-SLUH, Inc.’s median price of $4.7k is 16% below the median hospital's median price ($5.6k), higher than 6% of the 373 hospitals reporting APC 5493. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 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 | Molina medicaid managed care plan other · outpatient | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 2 | Aetna better health medicaid managed care plan other · outpatient | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem pathway exchange other · outpatient | $2.9k | $2.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.9k – $2.9k |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue preferred hmo/pos other · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare managed care plan other · outpatient | $4.6k | $4.6k | — | — | 15 | $4.6k – $4.6k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem medicare managed care plan other · outpatient | $4.6k | $4.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.6k – $4.6k |
| 7 | Humana medicare managed care plan other · outpatient | $4.6k | $4.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.6k – $4.6k |
| 8 | Aetna gold advantage medicare managed care plan other · outpatient | $4.7k | $4.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.7k – $4.7k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access choice all commercial plans other · outpatient | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access ppo other · outpatient | $6.2k | $6.2k | — | — | 1–10 | $6.2k – $6.2k |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare non-ppo other commercial plan other · outpatient | $7.3k | $7.3k | — | — | 1–10 | $7.3k – $7.3k |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem healthy blue medicaid managed care plan other · outpatient | $7.5k | $7.5k | — | — | 1–10 | $7.5k – $7.5k |
| 13 | Aetna all commercial plans other · outpatient | $7.9k | $7.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $7.9k – $7.9k |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare community care medicaid managed care plan other · outpatient | $11.8k | $11.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $11.8k – $11.8k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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