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Battery elec/combo vad rep
Isle, ME
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The Aroostook Medical Center’s median price of $1.1k is 43% below the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 14% of the 979 hospitals reporting HCPCS Q0496. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 13 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 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $797 | $655 | $403 | 62% | — | $106 – $1.1k |
| 2 | Anthem enhanced pathways professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $797 | $655 | $403 | 62% | — | $106 – $1.1k |
| 3 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $776 | $776 | — | — | — | $776 – $776 |
| 4 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 5 | Aetna mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 6 | Anthem enhanced pathways facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 7 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 8 | Aetna mcr advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 9 | Anthem mcr advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 11 | WellCare mcr advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 12 | Anthem commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
Last updated: Mar 30, 2026
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