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Lith-ion batt elec/pneum VAD
Edmonds, WA
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Swedish Edmonds’s median price of $1.2k is 11% above the median hospital's median price ($1.1k), higher than 61% of the 1,088 hospitals reporting HCPCS Q0506. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 9 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 | Kaiser medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 2 | Aetna medicare managed care - hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 3 | Aetna medicare managed care - ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 5 | Humana choice care medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield regence medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 7 | Cigna medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 8 | Kaiser all commercial plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield premera lifewise exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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