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HC US THYROID/NECK/SOFT TISSUE
Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Passavant - McCandless’s median price of $247 is 15% above the median hospital's median price ($214), higher than 56% of the 2,621 hospitals reporting CPT 76536. 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, 24 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 unison kids facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $87.80 | $87.80 | $87.80 – $87.80 |
| 2 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $96.83 | $96.83 | $96.83 – $96.83 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare unison advantage non special needs facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $106.45 | $106.45 | $106.45 – $106.45 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $108.99 | $108.99 | $106.45 – $111.52 |
| 5 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $109.48 | $109.48 | $109.48 – $109.48 |
| 6 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $109.49 | $109.49 | $109.49 – $109.49 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare unison advantage special needs facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $111.52 | $111.52 | $111.52 – $111.52 |
| 8 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $113.23 | $113.23 | $113.23 – $113.23 |
| 9 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $119.19 | $119.19 | $119.19 – $119.19 |
| 10 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $215.58 | $215.58 | $215.58 – $215.58 |
| 11 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $268.75 | $268.75 | $268.75 – $268.75 |
| 12 | Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $288.73 | $288.73 | $288.73 – $288.73 |
| 13 | Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $359.93 | $359.93 | $359.93 – $359.93 |
| 14 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $567.80 | $567.80 | $567.80 – $567.80 |
| 15 | Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $577.46 | $577.46 | $577.46 – $577.46 |
| 16 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $601.20 | $601.20 | $601.20 – $601.20 |
| 17 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $668.00 | $668.00 | $668.00 – $668.00 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $668.00 | $668.00 | $668.00 – $668.00 |
| 19 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,169 | $1,169 | $1,169 – $1,169 |
| 20 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,169 | $1,169 | $1,169 – $1,169 |
| 21 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,420 | $1,420 | $1,420 – $1,420 |
| 22 | MultiPlan ppo (includes workers' comp) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,420 | $1,420 | $1,420 – $1,420 |
| 23 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,553 | $1,553 | $1,553 – $1,553 |
| 24 | MultiPlan ppo (includes workers' comp) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,553 | $1,553 | $1,553 – $1,553 |
Last updated: Mar 7, 2026
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