RC 489
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Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Passavant - McCandless’s median price of $2.6k is 73% above the median hospital's median price ($1.5k), higher than 82% of the 426 hospitals reporting RC 489. 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, 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 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $321 | $321 | $10 | 3% | — | $311 – $331 |
| 2 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $714 | $714 | $22 | 3% | — | $691 – $736 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $735 | $735 | $582 | 79% | — | $154 – $1.3k |
| 4 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $890 | $890 | $28 | 3% | — | $862 – $918 |
| 5 | Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $956 | $956 | $30 | 3% | — | $926 – $986 |
| 6 | Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | $907 | 79% | — | $240 – $2.1k |
| 7 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | $907 | 79% | — | $240 – $2.1k |
| 8 | Highmark managed care facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | $907 | 79% | — | $240 – $2.1k |
| 9 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | $907 | 79% | — | $240 – $2.1k |
| 10 | Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | $37 | 3% | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 11 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | $1.2k | 79% | — | $308 – $2.6k |
| 12 | Highmark medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | $1.2k | 79% | — | $308 – $2.6k |
| 13 | Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.9k | $1.9k | $60 | 3% | — | $1.9k – $2.0k |
| 14 | Highmark upmc emergent facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.3k | $2.3k | $1.8k | 79% | — | $480 – $4.1k |
| 15 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.7k | $3.4k | $3.9k | 114% | — | $209 – $10.0k |
| 16 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.8k | $3.6k | $4.1k | 114% | — | $221 – $10.6k |
| 17 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $4.0k | $4.6k | 114% | — | $246 – $11.8k |
| 18 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $4.0k | $4.6k | 114% | — | $246 – $11.8k |
| 19 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.4k | $7.0k | $8.0k | 114% | — | $431 – $20.6k |
| 20 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.4k | $7.0k | $8.0k | 114% | — | $431 – $20.6k |
| 21 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4.2k | $8.5k | $9.7k | 114% | — | $523 – $25.0k |
| 22 | MultiPlan ppo (includes workers' comp) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4.2k | $8.5k | $9.7k | 114% | — | $523 – $25.0k |
| 23 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4.6k | $9.3k | $10.6k | 114% | — | $572 – $27.4k |
| 24 | MultiPlan ppo (includes workers' comp) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4.6k | $9.3k | $10.6k | 114% | — | $572 – $27.4k |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare unison advantage non special needs facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.1k | $11.1k | $8.0k | 72% | — | $3.2k – $19.1k |
Last updated: Mar 7, 2026
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