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CTA HEAD W/WO CON W/PST PROC
Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Mercy’s median price of $1.9k is 275% above the median hospital's median price ($519), higher than 84% of the 2,615 hospitals reporting CPT 70496. 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 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $182.45 | $182.45 | $178.21 – $186.69 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $183.30 | $183.30 | $183.30 – $183.30 |
| 3 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $183.30 | $183.30 | $183.30 – $183.30 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $323.48 | $323.48 | $323.48 – $323.48 |
| 5 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $417.15 | $417.15 | $417.15 – $417.15 |
| 6 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $431.63 | $431.63 | $431.63 – $431.63 |
| 7 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $445.11 | $445.11 | $445.11 – $445.11 |
| 8 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $972.12 | $972.12 | $972.12 – $972.12 |
| 9 | Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,302 | $1,302 | $1,302 – $1,302 |
| 10 | Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 – $1,600 |
| 11 | Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,746 | $1,746 | $1,746 – $1,746 |
| 12 | Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,755 | $1,755 | $1,755 – $1,755 |
| 13 | Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,778 | $1,778 | $1,778 – $1,778 |
| 14 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,834 | $1,834 | $1,834 – $1,834 |
| 15 | Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,910 | $1,910 | $1,910 – $1,910 |
| 16 | Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 – $1,950 |
| 17 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 – $1,950 |
| 18 | Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,179 | $2,179 | $2,179 – $2,179 |
| 19 | Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,179 | $2,179 | $2,179 – $2,179 |
| 20 | Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,294 | $2,294 | $2,294 – $2,294 |
| 21 | Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,294 | $2,294 | $2,294 – $2,294 |
| 22 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,351 | $2,351 | $2,351 – $2,351 |
| 23 | Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,456 | $2,456 | $2,456 – $2,456 |
| 24 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,523 | $2,523 | $2,523 – $2,523 |
| 25 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,523 | $2,523 | $2,523 – $2,523 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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