RC 173
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
NICU LEVEL 3 ISOLATION
Arcadia, CA
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USC Arcadia Hospital’s median price of $9.6k is 137% above the median hospital's median price ($4.1k), higher than 90% of the 1,071 hospitals reporting RC 173. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 7 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield hmo facility · per diem · inpatient | $4.8k | $4.8k | — | — | — | $4.8k – $4.8k |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc navigate/select facility · per diem · inpatient | $5.1k | $5.1k | — | — | — | $5.1k – $5.1k |
| 3 | Cigna cigna facility · per diem · inpatient | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | — | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 4 | Cigna cigna ppo facility · per diem · inpatient | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | — | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 5 | Phcs phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $9.8k | $9.7k | $665 | 7% | — | $8.9k – $10.5k |
| 6 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $11.1k | $11.1k | $760 | 7% | — | $10.1k – $12.0k |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield exchange facility · other · inpatient | $12.6k | $12.6k | — | — | — | $12.6k – $12.6k |
Last updated: Jul 27, 2026
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