RC 306
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HC CULTURE BLOOD
Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital’s median price of $128 is 138% above the median hospital's median price ($54), higher than 84% of the 1,799 hospitals reporting RC 306. 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, 43 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 | $25.51 | $38.26 | $2.87 – $504.16 |
| 2 | Aetna chip/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $30.15 | $45.21 | $3.39 – $595.83 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $36.84 | $46.06 | $4.48 – $458.46 |
| 4 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $37.89 | $46.28 | $4.61 – $450.08 |
| 5 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $37.90 | $46.29 | $4.61 – $450.12 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $37.90 | $46.29 | $4.61 – $450.12 |
| 7 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $34.39 | $51.58 | $3.87 – $679.70 |
| 8 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $36.70 | $55.04 | $4.13 – $725.26 |
| 9 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $91.01 | $84.27 | $0.02 – $689.88 |
| 10 | Aetna chip/medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $92.52 | $101.10 | $13.86 – $1,506 |
| 11 | Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $124.25 | $113.65 | $54.50 – $141.50 |
| 12 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $144.67 | $133.40 | $0.03 – $1,097 |
| 13 | Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $193.75 | $178.66 | $0.04 – $1,469 |
| 14 | Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $169.92 | $187.93 | $8.64 – $3,012 |
| 15 | Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $184.08 | $203.59 | $9.36 – $3,263 |
| 16 | Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $185.02 | $204.63 | $9.41 – $3,279 |
| 17 | Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $194.00 | $208.76 | $9.60 – $3,346 |
| 18 | Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $194.00 | $208.76 | $9.60 – $3,346 |
| 19 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $194.00 | $208.76 | $9.60 – $3,346 |
| 20 | Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $188.80 | $208.81 | $9.60 – $3,346 |
| 21 | Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $188.80 | $208.81 | $9.60 – $3,346 |
| 22 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $188.80 | $208.81 | $9.60 – $3,346 |
| 23 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $188.80 | $208.81 | $9.60 – $3,346 |
| 24 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $248.50 | $219.20 | $109.00 – $254.00 |
| 25 | Highmark medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $254.25 | $238.00 | $109.00 – $291.50 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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