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HC US THYROID / NECK
Carlisle, PA
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UPMC Carlisle’s median price of $269 is 26% above the median hospital's median price ($214), higher than 59% 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: 8 payers, 23 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 pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $66.78 | $66.78 | $66.78 – $66.78 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $96.96 | $96.96 | $96.96 – $96.96 |
| 3 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $96.96 | $96.96 | $96.96 – $96.96 |
| 4 | Highmark community blue medicare advantage/complete blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage/together blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $100.71 | $100.71 | $100.71 – $100.71 |
| 5 | Highmark freedom blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $100.71 | $100.71 | $100.71 – $100.71 |
| 6 | Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $101.73 | $101.73 | $101.73 – $101.73 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $106.10 | $106.10 | $106.10 – $106.10 |
| 8 | Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $106.82 | $106.82 | $106.82 – $106.82 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $108.85 | $108.85 | $108.85 – $108.85 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $131.40 | $131.40 | $131.40 – $131.40 |
| 11 | Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $258.20 | $258.20 | $258.20 – $258.20 |
| 12 | Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $270.03 | $270.03 | $270.03 – $270.03 |
| 13 | Highmark community blue ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $286.13 | $286.13 | $286.13 – $286.13 |
| 14 | Highmark chip - managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $298.23 | $298.23 | $298.23 – $298.23 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $307.48 | $307.48 | $307.48 – $307.48 |
| 16 | Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $317.92 | $317.92 | $317.92 – $317.92 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $321.27 | $321.27 | $321.27 – $321.27 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $359.38 | $359.38 | $359.38 – $359.38 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $359.38 | $359.38 | $359.38 – $359.38 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $483.55 | $483.55 | $483.55 – $483.55 |
| 21 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $558.45 | $558.45 | $558.45 – $558.45 |
| 22 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $558.45 | $558.45 | $558.45 – $558.45 |
| 23 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $589.04 | $589.04 | $589.04 – $589.04 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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