External hyperthermia treatment, superficial (heating to 4 cm or less) at St Luke's Methodist Hospital

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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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC HYPERTHERMIA EXT SUPERFICIAL =<4 CM

Cedar Rapids, IA

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St Luke's Methodist Hospital’s median price of $433 is 6% below the median hospital's median price ($461), higher than 44% of the 1,202 hospitals reporting CPT 77600. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 77600 at St Luke's Methodist Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 25 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	Medica commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$229	$229	$13	6%	—	$215 – $242
2	Aetna medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$249	$249	—	—	—	$249 – $249
3	Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$249	$249	—	—	—	$249 – $249
4	Wellmark medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$249	$249	—	—	—	$249 – $249
5	Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$256	$256	—	—	—	$256 – $256
6	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$256	$256	—	—	—	$256 – $256
7	Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$418	$323	$183	57%	—	$66 – $484
8	Molina medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$426	$329	$187	57%	—	$67 – $494
9	Wellmark medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$426	$329	$187	57%	—	$67 – $494
10	Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$439	$339	$193	57%	—	$69 – $508
11	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$439	$339	$193	57%	—	$69 – $508
12	Cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$353	$353	—	—	—	$353 – $353
13	Cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$353	$353	—	—	—	$353 – $353
14	UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · both	$474	$376	$205	55%	—	$91 – $565
15	UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · both	$474	$376	$205	55%	—	$91 – $565
16	Aetna hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$513	$513	—	—	—	$513 – $513
17	Aetna ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$534	$534	—	—	—	$534 – $534
18	Aetna hmo fee schedule · both	$698	$582	$297	51%	—	$174 – $873
19	UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$655	$655	—	—	—	$655 – $655
20	UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$655	$655	—	—	—	$655 – $655
21	Wellmark commercial fee schedule · both	$874	$670	$385	57%	—	$132 – $1.0k
22	Wellmark hmo fee schedule · both	$874	$670	$385	57%	—	$132 – $1.0k
23	Cigna commercial fee schedule · both	$891	$687	$392	57%	—	$139 – $1.0k
24	Aetna ppo fee schedule · both	$850	$709	$361	51%	—	$213 – $1.1k
25	Wellmark ppo fee schedule · both	$1.0k	$789	$452	57%	—	$155 – $1.2k

Last updated: Jan 28, 2026

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