Discontinued guide wire kit at The University of Texas Medical Branch

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HB Jagwire Angled Guidewire

Galveston, TX

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The University of Texas Medical Branch’s median price of $83 is 59% below the median hospital's median price ($201), higher than 13% of the 1,800 hospitals reporting HCPCS C1769. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS C1769 at The University of Texas Medical Branch

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 12 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 percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$42	$67	$66	98%	—	$4 – $319
2	UnitedHealthcare medicaid chip percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$42	$67	$66	98%	—	$4 – $319
3	Aetna hmo fee schedule · both	$83	$83	—	—	—	$83 – $83
4	Aetna ppo fee schedule · both	$83	$83	—	—	—	$83 – $83
5	Molina medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$63	$101	$99	98%	—	$5 – $481
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue advantage hmo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$81	$129	$127	98%	—	$7 – $615
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue essentials hmo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$96	$153	$150	98%	—	$8 – $728
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo pos percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$96	$153	$150	98%	—	$8 – $728
9	Cigna hmo ppo pos percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$117	$186	$184	99%	128–1,280	$10 – $890
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield ut select percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$117	$187	$184	98%	—	$10 – $890
11	UnitedHealthcare ppo hmo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$139	$221	$217	98%	61	$12 – $1.1k
12	MultiPlan ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$171	$272	$267	98%	—	$14 – $1.3k

Last updated: Mar 31, 2023

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