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HERCULES BALLOON/15-16.5-18MM-COLON
Kane, PA
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UPMC Kane’s median price of $373 is 44% below the median hospital's median price ($666), higher than 24% of the 1,748 hospitals reporting HCPCS C1726. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 15 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 community blue medicare advantage/complete blue medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $251 | $251 | — | — | — | $251 – $251 |
| 2 | Highmark freedom blue medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $251 | $251 | — | — | — | $251 – $251 |
| 3 | Highmark security blue medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $251 | $251 | — | — | — | $251 – $251 |
| 4 | Highmark together blue medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $251 | $251 | — | — | — | $251 – $251 |
| 5 | Highmark medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $258 | $258 | — | — | — | $258 – $258 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $261 | $261 | — | — | — | $261 – $261 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare unison advantage non special needs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $264 | $264 | — | — | — | $264 – $264 |
| 8 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $271 | $271 | — | — | — | $271 – $271 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare unison advantage special needs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $276 | $276 | — | — | — | $276 – $276 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $333 | $333 | — | — | — | $333 – $333 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $475 | $475 | — | — | — | $475 – $475 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $475 | $475 | — | — | — | $475 – $475 |
| 13 | MultiPlan auto/ppo/worker's compensation facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $509 | $509 | — | — | — | $509 – $509 |
| 14 | MultiPlan auto/ppo/worker's compensation facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $509 | $509 | — | — | — | $509 – $509 |
| 15 | Cigna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $15.3k | $15.3k | — | — | — | $15.3k – $15.3k |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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