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Houston, TX
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St. Lukes Hospital At The Vintage’s median price of $3.2k is 43% above the median hospital's median price ($2.2k), higher than 79% of the 1,596 hospitals reporting CPT 0152U. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 33 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 commercial|myblue health exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $29.87 | $29.87 | $29.87 – $29.87 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $38.87 | $38.87 | $38.87 – $38.87 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|blue premier fee schedule · outpatient | $66.70 | $66.70 | $66.70 – $66.70 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $89.61 | $89.61 | $89.61 – $89.61 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $104.96 | $104.96 | $104.96 – $104.96 |
| 6 | Optum medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1,483 | $1,483 | $1,483 – $1,483 |
| 7 | Optum medicaid|star fee schedule · outpatient | $1,988 | $1,988 | $1,988 – $1,988 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,126 | $2,126 | $2,126 – $2,126 |
| 9 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $2,126 | $2,126 | $2,126 – $2,126 |
| 10 | Humana medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,126 | $2,126 | $2,126 – $2,126 |
| 11 | Humana medicare|transplant fee schedule · outpatient | $2,126 | $2,126 | $2,126 – $2,126 |
| 12 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $2,147 | $2,147 | $2,147 – $2,147 |
| 13 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,169 | $2,169 | $2,169 – $2,169 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,169 | $2,169 | $2,169 – $2,169 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|optum fee schedule · outpatient | $2,582 | $2,582 | $2,582 – $2,582 |
| 16 | Superior Healthplan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3,189 | $3,189 | $3,189 – $3,189 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|charter fee schedule · outpatient | $3,189 | $3,189 | $3,189 – $3,189 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $3,189 | $3,189 | $3,189 – $3,189 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,189 | $3,189 | $3,189 – $3,189 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,189 | $3,189 | $3,189 – $3,189 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial|surefit fee schedule · outpatient | $3,206 | $3,206 | $3,206 – $3,206 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $3,274 | $3,274 | $3,274 – $3,274 |
| 23 | Cigna commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,538 | $3,538 | $3,538 – $3,538 |
| 24 | Cigna commercial|transplant fee schedule · outpatient | $3,571 | $3,571 | $3,296 – $3,846 |
| 25 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $3,571 | $3,571 | $3,571 – $3,571 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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