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Original text from hospital filings
SKULL COMP MIN 4 VWS
Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Mercy’s median price of $434 is 178% above the median hospital's median price ($156), higher than 85% of the 2,598 hospitals reporting CPT 70260. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 29 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 medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $50 | $50 | — | — | — | $50 – $50 |
| 2 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 3 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $64 | $64 | — | — | — | $64 – $64 |
| 4 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $69 | $69 | — | — | — | $69 – $69 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $109 | $109 | $3 | 2% | — | $106 – $112 |
| 6 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $109 | $109 | — | — | — | $109 – $109 |
| 7 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $109 | $109 | — | — | — | $109 – $109 |
| 8 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $134 | $134 | — | — | — | $134 – $134 |
| 9 | Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $180 | $180 | — | — | — | $180 – $180 |
| 10 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $253 | $253 | — | — | — | $253 – $253 |
| 11 | Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $339 | $339 | — | — | — | $339 – $339 |
| 12 | Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $356 | $356 | — | — | — | $356 – $356 |
| 13 | Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $389 | $389 | — | — | — | $389 – $389 |
| 14 | Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $390 | $390 | — | — | — | $390 – $390 |
| 15 | Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $396 | $396 | — | — | — | $396 – $396 |
| 16 | Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $425 | $425 | — | — | — | $425 – $425 |
| 17 | Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $434 | $434 | — | — | — | $434 – $434 |
| 18 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $434 | $434 | — | — | — | $434 – $434 |
| 19 | Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $485 | $485 | — | — | — | $485 – $485 |
| 20 | Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $485 | $485 | — | — | — | $485 – $485 |
| 21 | Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $510 | $510 | — | — | — | $510 – $510 |
| 22 | Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $510 | $510 | — | — | — | $510 – $510 |
| 23 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $523 | $523 | — | — | — | $523 – $523 |
| 24 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $561 | $561 | — | — | — | $561 – $561 |
| 25 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $561 | $561 | — | — | — | $561 – $561 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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