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Original text from hospital filings
X-ray of esophagus with double contrast
Bend, OR
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St. Charles Bend’s median price of $209 is 15% below the median hospital's median price ($247), higher than 40% of the 2,031 hospitals reporting CPT 74221. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 21 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 | Kaiser health share cco other · both | $163 | $163 | — | — | — | $163 – $163 |
| 2 | Tricare tricare other · both | $195 | $195 | — | — | — | $195 – $195 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare - non contracted other · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 4 | Cigna medicare - non contracted other · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 5 | Devoted medicare - non contracted other · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 6 | Humana medicare other · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 7 | Humana medicare - non contracted other · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 8 | Kaiser medicare - non contracted other · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 9 | Medicare medicare other · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | 56 | $209 – $209 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare - non contracted other · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 11 | WellCare medicare - non contracted other · both | $209 | $209 | — | — | — | $209 – $209 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross medicare other · both | $230 | $230 | — | — | — | $230 – $230 |
| 13 | Kaiser oebb pebb non-contracted other · both | $386 | $386 | — | — | — | $386 – $386 |
| 14 | Cigna cigna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $440 | $440 | — | — | 1–10 | $440 – $440 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross individual fee schedule · both | $549 | $549 | — | — | — | $549 – $549 |
| 16 | Kaiser first choice health network percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $605 | $605 | — | — | — | $605 – $605 |
| 17 | Aetna aetna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $608 | $608 | — | — | 1–10 | $608 – $608 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $645 | $645 | — | — | 1–10 | $645 – $645 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ppo fee schedule · both | $646 | $646 | — | — | — | $646 – $646 |
| 20 | Regence blue cross ppo fee schedule · both | $646 | $646 | — | — | — | $646 – $646 |
| 21 | First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $684 | $684 | — | — | — | $684 – $684 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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