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.
Original text from hospital filings
BX SOFT TISSUE NECK/THORAX
Temecula, CA
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Temecula Valley Hospital’s median price of $1.5k is 20% below the median hospital's median price ($1.8k), higher than 24% of the 2,086 hospitals reporting CPT 21550. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 11 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 medicaid fee schedule · both | $74 | $74 | — | — | — | $74 – $74 |
| 2 | Kaiser medicaid case rate · both | $76 | $76 | — | — | — | $76 – $76 |
| 3 | Molina medicaid fee schedule · both | $94 | $94 | — | — | — | $94 – $94 |
| 4 | Kaiser managed_care percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 5 | Cigna managed_care percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 6 | Aetna managed_care case rate · both | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 7 | MultiPlan managed_care percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 8 | Anthem managed_care case rate · both | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare managed_care case rate · both | $4.0k | $4.0k | — | — | — | $4.0k – $4.0k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield qhp case rate · both | $6.2k | $6.2k | — | — | — | $6.2k – $6.2k |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed_care case rate · both | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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