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HCHG RMVL SUBSTERN DEFIB ELECTRODE
Dallas, TX
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The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas’s median price of $6.6k is 50% above the median hospital's median price ($4.4k), higher than 72% of the 1,269 hospitals reporting CPT 0573T. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 32 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 hmo fee schedule · both | $290.62 | $290.62 | $290.62 – $290.62 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · both | $290.62 | $290.62 | $290.62 – $290.62 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · both | $290.62 | $290.62 | $290.62 – $290.62 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield traditional fee schedule · both | $290.62 | $290.62 | $290.62 – $290.62 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage ppo fee schedule · both | $357.98 | $357.98 | $357.98 – $357.98 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage hmo fee schedule · both | $392.07 | $392.07 | $392.07 – $392.07 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial fee schedule · both | $1,011 | $1,011 | $1,011 – $1,011 |
| 8 | Aetna hmo/pos/epo/ppo fee schedule · both | $1,026 | $1,026 | $1,026 – $1,026 |
| 9 | Aetna whole health fee schedule · both | $1,026 | $1,026 | $1,026 – $1,026 |
| 10 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,480 | $2,480 | $2,480 – $2,480 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,480 | $2,480 | $2,480 – $2,480 |
| 12 | Molina managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,678 | $2,678 | $2,678 – $2,678 |
| 13 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,785 | $3,785 | $3,785 – $3,785 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,821 | $3,821 | $3,821 – $3,821 |
| 15 | Molina medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,821 | $3,821 | $3,821 – $3,821 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $4,040 | $4,040 | $4,040 – $4,040 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $4,112 | $4,112 | $4,112 – $4,112 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $6,192 | $6,192 | $6,192 – $6,192 |
| 19 | Aetna whole health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6,643 | $6,643 | $6,643 – $6,643 |
| 20 | Aetna hmo/pos/epo/ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $8,308 | $8,308 | $8,308 – $8,308 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth case rate · outpatient | $8,528 | $8,528 | $8,528 – $8,528 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield traditional case rate · outpatient | $11,605 | $11,605 | $11,605 – $11,605 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo case rate · outpatient | $11,864 | $11,864 | $11,864 – $11,864 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $12,393 | $12,393 | $12,393 – $12,393 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $12,393 | $12,393 | $12,393 – $12,393 |
Last updated: Mar 10, 2026
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