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Erie, PA
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UPMC Hamot’s median price of $158 is 22% above the median hospital's median price ($130), higher than 59% of the 2,635 hospitals reporting CPT 73552. 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, 30 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 complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 2 | Highmark commercial - indemnity/commercial - social mission indemnity/managed care/managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $45 | $45 | — | — | — | $45 – $45 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $47 | $47 | $26 | 54% | — | $21 – $73 |
| 4 | Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $99 | $99 | — | — | — | $99 – $99 |
| 6 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $100 | $100 | — | — | — | $100 – $100 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $102 | $102 | — | — | — | $102 – $102 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $104 | $104 | — | — | — | $104 – $104 |
| 9 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 10 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 11 | Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 12 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $120 | $120 | — | — | — | $120 – $120 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $130 | $130 | — | — | — | $130 – $130 |
| 14 | Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $144 | $144 | — | — | — | $144 – $144 |
| 15 | Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $144 | $144 | — | — | — | $144 – $144 |
| 16 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $144 | $144 | — | — | — | $144 – $144 |
| 17 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $144 | $144 | — | — | — | $144 – $144 |
| 18 | Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
| 19 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
| 20 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
| 21 | Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
| 22 | Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $218 | $218 | — | — | — | $218 – $218 |
| 24 | Highmark medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $240 | $240 | — | — | — | $240 – $240 |
| 25 | Aetna axa/mmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $336 | $336 | — | — | — | $336 – $336 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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