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
BLS-emergency
Saint Louis, MO
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SSM-SLUH, Inc.’s median price of $526 is 6% below the median hospital's median price ($563), higher than 48% of the 746 hospitals reporting HCPCS A0429. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 9 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 anthem medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $444 | $444 | — | — | — | $444 – $444 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $453 | $453 | — | — | — | $453 – $453 |
| 3 | Humana medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $461 | $461 | — | — | — | $461 – $461 |
| 4 | Aetna advantra medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $462 | $462 | — | — | — | $462 – $462 |
| 5 | Oscar exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $544 | $544 | — | — | — | $544 – $544 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem pathway exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $518 | $587 | $220 | 37% | — | $314 – $980 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue preferred hmo/pos fee schedule · outpatient | $529 | $601 | $224 | 37% | — | $320 – $1.0k |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access choice all commercial plans fee schedule · outpatient | $529 | $619 | $229 | 37% | — | $320 – $1.0k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $763 | $738 | $285 | 39% | — | $345 – $1.1k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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