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SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE WITHOUT MCC
Tappahannock, VA
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Vcu Health Tappahannock Hospital’s median price of $8.1k is 4% below the median hospital's median price ($8.4k), higher than 44% of the 2,226 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 556. 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, 11 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 | Medcost auto program per diem · inpatient | $5,839 | $5,839 | $5,839 – $5,839 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $7,396 | $7,396 | $7,396 – $7,396 |
| 3 | Anthem medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $7,396 | $7,396 | $7,396 – $7,396 |
| 4 | Cigna medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $7,470 | $7,470 | $7,470 – $7,470 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage dsnp case rate · inpatient | $7,692 | $7,692 | $7,692 – $7,692 |
| 6 | Humana medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $7,766 | $7,766 | $7,766 – $7,766 |
| 7 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · inpatient | $8,432 | $8,432 | $8,432 – $8,432 |
| 8 | Cigna non ifp case rate · inpatient | $10,853 | $10,853 | $10,853 – $10,853 |
| 9 | Anthem exchange_hmo case rate · inpatient | $13,833 | $13,833 | $13,833 – $13,833 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all payer case rate · inpatient | $14,035 | $14,035 | $14,035 – $14,035 |
| 11 | Anthem ppo_indemnity case rate · inpatient | $14,161 | $14,161 | $14,161 – $14,161 |
Last updated: Jan 2, 2026
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