Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC U/S SOFT TISS HEAD &NECK
Houston, TX
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s median price of $638 is 198% above the median hospital's median price ($214), higher than 87% of the 2,621 hospitals reporting CPT 76536. 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, 68 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 hmo_ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $18.16 | $18.16 | $18.16 – $18.16 |
| 2 | Tricare professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $22.83 | $22.83 | $22.83 – $22.83 |
| 3 | Tricare professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $26.86 | $26.86 | $26.86 – $26.86 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $41.17 | $41.17 | $41.17 – $41.17 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $41.17 | $41.17 | $41.17 – $41.17 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $41.17 | $41.17 | $41.17 – $41.17 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $41.17 | $41.17 | $41.17 – $41.17 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield par_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $41.17 | $41.17 | $41.17 – $41.17 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield par_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $41.17 | $41.17 | $41.17 – $41.17 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $41.17 | $41.17 | $41.17 – $41.17 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $41.17 | $41.17 | $41.17 – $41.17 |
| 12 | Aetna hmo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.05 – $51.05 |
| 13 | Aetna ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.05 – $51.05 |
| 14 | Cigna hmo_openaccess_professional professional · fee schedule · both | $56.42 | $56.42 | $56.42 – $56.42 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare hmo_ppo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $59.73 | $59.73 | $59.73 – $59.73 |
| 16 | Aetna hmo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.35 – $100.35 |
| 17 | Aetna ppo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.35 – $100.35 |
| 18 | Humana pos_openaccessplus_professional_mlp professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $162.60 | $162.60 | $162.60 – $162.60 |
| 19 | Humana ppo_professional_mlp professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $179.94 | $179.94 | $179.94 – $179.94 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $189.70 | $189.70 | $189.70 – $189.70 |
| 21 | Humana pos_openaccessplus_professional_md professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $203.25 | $203.25 | $203.25 – $203.25 |
| 22 | Cigna hmo_kelseyseybold_professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $216.80 | $216.80 | $216.80 – $216.80 |
| 23 | Humana ppo_professional_md professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $224.93 | $224.93 | $224.93 – $224.93 |
| 24 | Cigna ppo_professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $230.35 | $230.35 | $230.35 – $230.35 |
| 25 | MultiPlan professional professional · fee schedule · both | $266.16 | $266.16 | $266.16 – $266.16 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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