Iodine-131 sodium iodide oral capsule therapy at UPMC Lititz

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HC I131 CAP / MCI THERAPEUTIC

Lititz, PA

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UPMC Lititz’s median price of $137 is 197% above the median hospital's median price ($46), higher than 85% of the 1,806 hospitals reporting HCPCS A9517. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS A9517 at UPMC Lititz

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 19 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 medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
2	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
3	Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
4	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$25	$25	—	—	—	$25 – $25
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
6	Highmark commercial - children's health insurance facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$68	$68	—	—	—	$68 – $68
7	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$71	$71	—	—	—	$71 – $71
8	Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$73	$73	—	—	—	$73 – $73
9	Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$78	$78	—	—	—	$78 – $78
10	Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$115	$115	—	—	—	$115 – $115
11	Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$121	$121	—	—	—	$121 – $121
12	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$137	$137	—	—	—	$137 – $137
13	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$144	$144	—	—	—	$144 – $144
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$144	$144	—	—	—	$144 – $144
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$144	$144	—	—	—	$144 – $144
16	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$150	$150	—	—	—	$150 – $150
17	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$189	$189	—	—	—	$189 – $189
18	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$261	$261	—	—	—	$261 – $261
19	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$261	$261	—	—	—	$261 – $261

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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