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Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial seco
Austin, TX
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St.davids Surgical Hospital’s median price of $2.3k is 194% above the median hospital's median price ($771), higher than 79% of the 1,771 hospitals reporting CPT 36218. 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, 19 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 | Superior Healthplan chip case rate · outpatient | $929 | $929 | — | — | — | $929 – $929 |
| 2 | Superior Healthplan chpfc case rate · outpatient | $929 | $929 | — | — | — | $929 – $929 |
| 3 | Superior Healthplan star case rate · outpatient | $929 | $929 | — | — | — | $929 – $929 |
| 4 | Superior Healthplan starplus case rate · outpatient | $929 | $929 | — | — | — | $929 – $929 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare smallgroup case rate · outpatient | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare narrownetworkhix case rate · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 7 | Oscar hix case rate · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 8 | Oscar hmo case rate · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix case rate · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 10 | Oscar epo case rate · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 11 | Oscar pos case rate · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 12 | Oscar ppo case rate · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 13 | Aetna narrownetwork case rate · outpatient | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 14 | Aetna comm case rate · outpatient | $4.9k | $4.9k | — | — | — | $4.9k – $4.9k |
| 15 | Aetna meritain case rate · outpatient | $4.9k | $4.9k | — | — | — | $4.9k – $4.9k |
| 16 | Aetna asa case rate · outpatient | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | — | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 17 | Aetna oon case rate · outpatient | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | — | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 18 | Healthcare Highways epo case rate · outpatient | $14.3k | $14.3k | — | — | — | $14.3k – $14.3k |
| 19 | Healthcare Highways ppo case rate · outpatient | $14.6k | $14.6k | — | — | — | $14.6k – $14.6k |
Last updated: Sep 1, 2026
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