RC 270
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.
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PROTECTOR HEEL/ELBOW
Chelsea, MI
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St Joseph Mercy Chelsea’s median price of $30 is 70% below the median hospital's median price ($102), higher than 16% of the 1,628 hospitals reporting RC 270. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 20 payers, 23 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 bcbs mi local hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $15.17 | $68.99 | $0.96 – $1,339 |
| 2 | Anthem bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.54 | $107.07 | $1.48 – $2,078 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.54 | $107.07 | $1.48 – $2,078 |
| 4 | Carefirst bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.54 | $107.07 | $1.48 – $2,078 |
| 5 | Excellus bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.54 | $107.07 | $1.48 – $2,078 |
| 6 | Highmark bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.54 | $107.07 | $1.48 – $2,078 |
| 7 | Kaiser bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.54 | $107.07 | $1.48 – $2,078 |
| 8 | Premera bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.54 | $107.07 | $1.48 – $2,078 |
| 9 | Regence bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.54 | $107.07 | $1.48 – $2,078 |
| 10 | Wellmark bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.54 | $107.07 | $1.48 – $2,078 |
| 11 | Aetna aetna dominos ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $29.62 | $134.70 | $1.87 – $2,614 |
| 12 | Aetna aetna preferred facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $29.81 | $135.57 | $1.88 – $2,631 |
| 13 | Caresource hap hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $33.61 | $152.87 | $2.12 – $2,967 |
| 14 | Aetna aetna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $34.88 | $158.64 | $2.20 – $3,079 |
| 15 | Humana cofinity ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $42.17 | $191.81 | $2.66 – $3,722 |
| 16 | Medcost cofinity ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $42.17 | $191.81 | $2.66 – $3,722 |
| 17 | Medical Mutual cofinity ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $42.17 | $191.81 | $2.66 – $3,722 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $42.50 | $193.94 | $2.69 – $3,762 |
| 19 | First Health first health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.35 | $197.15 | $2.73 – $3,826 |
| 20 | Cigna priority health cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $44.75 | $203.52 | $2.82 – $3,950 |
| 21 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $47.57 | $216.33 | $3.00 – $4,198 |
| 22 | Phcs multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $47.57 | $216.33 | $3.00 – $4,198 |
| 23 | Magellan magellan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $63.42 | $288.44 | $4.00 – $5,598 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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