Balloon catheter for kidney procedures at UPMC East

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CRE 8CM F/G BOSTOS VARSZ

Monroeville, PA

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UPMC East’s median price of $446 is 33% below the median hospital's median price ($662), higher than 33% of the 1,770 hospitals reporting HCPCS C1726. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS C1726 at UPMC East

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 34 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	Highmark medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$267	$267	—	—	—	$267 – $267
2	Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$249	$270	$128	47%	—	$65 – $574
3	UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$328	$356	$169	47%	—	$86 – $758
4	UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$338	$364	$178	49%	—	$89 – $781
5	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$349	$379	$180	47%	—	$92 – $806
6	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$358	$386	$189	49%	—	$94 – $827
7	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$378	$407	$199	49%	—	$99 – $872
8	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$378	$410	$194	47%	—	$99 – $872
9	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$410	$410	—	—	—	$410 – $410
10	Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$380	$412	$195	47%	—	$100 – $877
11	Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$389	$420	$206	49%	—	$102 – $900
12	Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$388	$421	$199	47%	—	$102 – $895
13	Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$388	$421	$199	47%	—	$102 – $895
14	Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$388	$421	$199	47%	—	$102 – $895
15	UnitedHealthcare all business facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$388	$421	$199	47%	—	$102 – $895
16	Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$397	$428	$210	49%	—	$104 – $918
17	Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$397	$428	$210	49%	—	$104 – $918
18	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$397	$428	$210	49%	—	$104 – $918
19	Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$397	$428	$210	49%	—	$104 – $918
20	Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$397	$428	$210	49%	—	$104 – $918
21	Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$397	$428	$210	49%	—	$104 – $918
22	UnitedHealthcare all business facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$397	$428	$210	49%	—	$104 – $918
23	Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$398	$431	$205	47%	—	$104 – $918
24	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$398	$431	$205	47%	—	$104 – $918
25	Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$398	$431	$205	47%	—	$104 – $918

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Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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