APC 5571

Imaging scan with contrast dye, basic level at The Methodist Hospital

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Level 1 Imaging with Contrast

Houston, TX

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The Methodist Hospital’s median price of $1.1k is 248% above the median hospital's median price ($307), higher than 89% of the 733 hospitals reporting APC 5571. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting APC 5571 at The Methodist Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 28 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 medicare managed care - hmo other · outpatient	$175	$175	—	—	13	$175 – $175
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare managed care - ppo other · outpatient	$175	$175	—	—	122	$175 – $175
3	UnitedHealthcare medicare managed care - ppo other · outpatient	$176	$176	—	—	426	$176 – $176
4	Cigna texas healthspring medicare managed care - hmo/ppo other · outpatient	$178	$178	—	—	144	$178 – $178
5	Humana medicare managed care - ppo other · outpatient	$178	$178	—	—	246	$178 – $178
6	Aetna medicare managed care - hmo/ppo other · outpatient	$181	$181	—	—	330	$181 – $181
7	UnitedHealthcare medicare managed care - hmo other · outpatient	$182	$182	—	—	241	$182 – $182
8	Molina advantage medicare managed care plan other · outpatient	$183	$183	—	—	1–10	$183 – $183
9	Devoted medicare managed care - hmo other · outpatient	$191	$191	—	—	66	$191 – $191
10	Molina medicare/medicaid managed care plan other · outpatient	$359	$359	—	—	1–10	$359 – $359
11	Optum transplant medicare managed care plan other · outpatient	$462	$462	—	—	1–10	$462 – $462
12	Molina exchange other · outpatient	$726	$726	—	—	30	$726 – $726
13	First Health first health/coventry ppo other · outpatient	$883	$883	—	—	1–10	$883 – $883
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield all commercial plans other · outpatient	$1.4k	$1.4k	—	—	1,738	$1.4k – $1.4k
15	Cigna network c-24 hmo/ppo other · outpatient	$1.5k	$1.5k	—	—	101	$1.5k – $1.5k
16	Cigna pcp optional/pcp required benefit plans hmo other · outpatient	$1.5k	$1.5k	—	—	556	$1.5k – $1.5k
17	Phcs ppo other · outpatient	$1.5k	$1.5k	—	—	1–10	$1.5k – $1.5k
18	Cigna all other benefit plans ppo other · outpatient	$1.6k	$1.6k	—	—	30	$1.6k – $1.6k
19	Molina medicaid managed care plan other · outpatient	$1.6k	$1.6k	—	—	22	$1.6k – $1.6k
20	Cigna lifesource transplant other · outpatient	$2.0k	$2.0k	—	—	1–10	$2.0k – $2.0k
21	UnitedHealthcare all commercial plans other · outpatient	$2.0k	$2.0k	—	—	590	$2.0k – $2.0k
22	Aetna new business discount other commercial plan other · outpatient	$2.1k	$2.1k	—	—	1–10	$2.1k – $2.1k
23	Cigna local plus/surefit hmo/ppo other · outpatient	$2.2k	$2.2k	—	—	16	$2.2k – $2.2k
24	Aetna hmo/pos/ppo other · outpatient	$2.3k	$2.3k	—	—	395	$2.3k – $2.3k
25	Aetna transplant other · outpatient	$2.3k	$2.3k	—	—	1–10	$2.3k – $2.3k

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Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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