RC 311
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Original text from hospital filings
HC CYTOSPIN/SMEAR
Somerset, PA
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UPMC Somerset’s median price of $70 is 38% below the median hospital's median price ($113), higher than 30% of the 1,845 hospitals reporting RC 311. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 17 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 | $21.00 | $44.70 | $2.88 – $264.33 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $20.96 | $57.29 | $7.46 – $263.87 |
| 3 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $23.43 | $64.03 | $8.34 – $294.90 |
| 4 | Highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $42.01 | $77.88 | $2.61 – $447.51 |
| 5 | Highmark community blue medicare advantage/complete blue medicare advantage/together blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $37.05 | $84.64 | $14.50 – $771.03 |
| 6 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $37.42 | $85.49 | $14.65 – $778.82 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $37.42 | $85.49 | $14.65 – $778.82 |
| 8 | Highmark medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $83.50 | $87.54 | $46.00 – $174.00 |
| 9 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $40.41 | $92.32 | $15.82 – $841.05 |
| 10 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity/managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $55.50 | $126.79 | $21.73 – $1,155 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $67.36 | $136.78 | $14.31 – $856.45 |
| 12 | Aetna tpa/carrier facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $77.20 | $156.77 | $16.40 – $981.60 |
| 13 | Highmark commercial - indemnity/managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $70.24 | $160.48 | $27.50 – $1,462 |
| 14 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs as a payer) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $96.50 | $195.96 | $20.50 – $1,227 |
| 15 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs as a payer) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $125.45 | $254.74 | $26.65 – $1,595 |
| 16 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $144.75 | $293.93 | $30.75 – $1,841 |
| 17 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $144.75 | $293.93 | $30.75 – $1,841 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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