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HC Removal of Intra-Aortic Balloon Assist Device, Percutaneous
Gary, IN
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The Methodist Hospitals, Inc.’s median price of $2.8k is 45% above the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 60% of the 1,702 hospitals reporting CPT 33968. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 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 | Aetna hmo_and_ppo_contracted_plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 2 | Ambetter ambetter healthplan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 3 | Anthem pathway essentials facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 4 | Cigna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 5 | Cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 6 | Aetna firsthealth facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 7 | Phcs ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | — | $2.6k – $2.6k |
| 8 | MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.8k | $2.8k | — | — | — | $2.8k – $2.8k |
| 9 | Aetna coventry facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.9k | $2.9k | — | — | — | $2.9k – $2.9k |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare navigate and core payer facility · case rate · outpatient | $8.2k | $8.2k | — | — | — | $8.2k – $8.2k |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare hmo_and_ppo_contracted_plans facility · case rate · outpatient | $8.8k | $8.8k | — | — | — | $8.8k – $8.8k |
| 12 | Anthem individual on exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.5k | $10.5k | — | — | — | $10.5k – $10.5k |
| 13 | Anthem traditonal,hmo,ppo contracted plans and individual off exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $13.1k | $13.1k | — | — | — | $13.1k – $13.1k |
Last updated: Aug 18, 2026
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