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Signs And Symptoms Of Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Without McC
Gary, IN
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The Methodist Hospitals, Inc.’s median price of $12.2k is 45% above the median hospital's median price ($8.4k), higher than 82% of the 2,226 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 556. 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 medicare advantage facility · case rate · inpatient | $7,340 | $7,340 | $7,340 – $7,340 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · inpatient | $7,340 | $7,340 | $7,340 – $7,340 |
| 3 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · inpatient | $7,340 | $7,340 | $7,340 – $7,340 |
| 4 | Medicare medicare facility · case rate · inpatient | $7,340 | $7,340 | $7,340 – $7,340 |
| 5 | Anthem pathway essentials facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $11,011 | $11,011 | $11,011 – $11,011 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare navigate and core payer facility · case rate · inpatient | $11,419 | $11,419 | $11,419 – $11,419 |
| 7 | Caresource caresource facility · case rate · inpatient | $12,112 | $12,112 | $12,112 – $12,112 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare hmo_and_ppo_contracted_plans facility · case rate · inpatient | $12,278 | $12,278 | $12,278 – $12,278 |
| 9 | Anthem individual on exchange facility · case rate · inpatient | $12,813 | $12,813 | $12,813 – $12,813 |
| 10 | Aetna hmo_and_ppo_contracted_plans facility · case rate · inpatient | $12,874 | $12,874 | $12,874 – $12,874 |
| 11 | Ambetter ambetter healthplan facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $14,681 | $14,681 | $14,681 – $14,681 |
| 12 | Anthem traditonal,hmo,ppo contracted plans and individual off exchange facility · case rate · inpatient | $16,016 | $16,016 | $16,016 – $16,016 |
| 13 | Aetna firsthealth facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $26,022 | $26,022 | $26,022 – $26,022 |
Last updated: Aug 18, 2026
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