Prefabricated two-piece cervical-thoracic spinal brace at St Luke's Methodist Hospital

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC SEMIRIG 2PC THERMOPL CERV COLLAR W EXT LVL 2

Cedar Rapids, IA

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St Luke's Methodist Hospital’s median price of $344 is 6% above the median hospital's median price ($325), higher than 66% of the 1,317 hospitals reporting HCPCS L0174. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS L0174 at St Luke's Methodist Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 20 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	UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · both	$163	$163	—	—	—	$163 – $163
2	UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · both	$163	$163	—	—	—	$163 – $163
3	Medica commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$196	$206	$175	85%	—	$30 – $402
4	Cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$319	$319	$269	84%	—	$50 – $588
5	Cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$319	$319	$269	84%	—	$50 – $588
6	Wellmark commercial fee schedule · both	$321	$321	—	—	—	$321 – $321
7	Wellmark hmo fee schedule · both	$321	$321	—	—	—	$321 – $321
8	Wellmark ppo fee schedule · both	$321	$321	—	—	—	$321 – $321
9	Aetna medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$334	$334	—	—	—	$334 – $334
10	Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$334	$334	—	—	—	$334 – $334
11	Wellmark medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$334	$334	—	—	—	$334 – $334
12	Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$344	$344	—	—	—	$344 – $344
13	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · outpatient	$344	$344	—	—	—	$344 – $344
14	Aetna hmo fee schedule · both	$366	$366	—	—	—	$366 – $366
15	Aetna ppo fee schedule · both	$366	$366	—	—	—	$366 – $366
16	Cigna commercial fee schedule · both	$416	$416	—	—	—	$416 – $416
17	UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$495	$495	—	—	—	$495 – $495
18	UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$495	$495	—	—	—	$495 – $495
19	Aetna hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$606	$606	—	—	—	$606 – $606
20	Aetna ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$606	$606	—	—	—	$606 – $606

Last updated: Jan 28, 2026

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