RC 481
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LEFT HRT CATH W VENTRCLGRPHY
Erie, PA
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UPMC Hamot’s median price of $9.8k is 46% above the median hospital's median price ($6.8k), higher than 75% of the 1,639 hospitals reporting RC 481. 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, 37 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 chip/pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $70 | $92 | $67 | 73% | — | $21 – $213 |
| 2 | Aetna medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $73 | $96 | $70 | 73% | — | $22 – $223 |
| 3 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $90 | $118 | $86 | 73% | — | $28 – $275 |
| 4 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $94 | $124 | $91 | 73% | — | $29 – $290 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $560 | $612 | $721 | 118% | — | $66 – $3.2k |
| 6 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.3k | $1.0k | 79% | — | $14 – $5.6k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $2.8k | $3.1k | $4.4k | 141% | — | $340 – $27.1k |
| 8 | Highmark commercial - indemnity/commercial - social mission indemnity/managed care/managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.4k | $3.9k | $3.1k | 79% | — | $43 – $16.9k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $5.6k | $5.1k | $1.3k | 26% | — | $495 – $5.6k |
| 10 | Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5.4k | $6.2k | $4.9k | 79% | — | $68 – $27.0k |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.1k | $7.4k | $6.3k | 85% | — | $164 – $20.8k |
| 12 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $8.0k | $7.7k | $4.9k | 63% | — | $83 – $20.4k |
| 13 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $8.7k | $8.3k | $5.2k | 63% | — | $90 – $22.0k |
| 14 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $8.7k | $8.7k | — | — | — | $8.7k – $8.7k |
| 15 | Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $9.6k | $9.2k | $5.8k | 63% | — | $100 – $24.5k |
| 16 | Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $9.6k | $9.2k | $5.8k | 63% | — | $100 – $24.5k |
| 17 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $9.6k | $9.2k | $5.8k | 63% | — | $100 – $24.5k |
| 18 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $9.6k | $9.2k | $5.8k | 63% | — | $100 – $24.5k |
| 19 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.6k | $9.8k | $10.9k | 111% | — | $42 – $36.0k |
| 20 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.6k | $9.9k | $11.0k | 111% | — | $42 – $36.3k |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.7k | $10.1k | $11.2k | 111% | — | $43 – $37.0k |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $10.3k | $11.4k | 111% | — | $44 – $37.7k |
| 23 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $10.4k | $11.5k | 111% | — | $44 – $38.1k |
| 24 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $10.4k | $11.5k | 111% | — | $44 – $38.1k |
| 25 | Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $10.4k | $11.5k | 111% | — | $44 – $38.1k |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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