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Removal ss dfb electrode
Austell, GA
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Wellstar Cobb Hospital’s median price of $6.7k is 51% above the median hospital's median price ($4.4k), higher than 72% of the 1,269 hospitals reporting CPT 0573T. 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 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,796 | $3,796 | $3,796 – $3,796 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,872 | $3,872 | $3,872 – $3,872 |
| 3 | Cigna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,985 | $3,985 | $3,985 – $3,985 |
| 4 | Caresource medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,061 | $4,061 | $4,061 – $4,061 |
| 5 | Aetna hmo/pos/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,809 | $5,809 | $5,809 – $5,809 |
| 6 | Ambetter select exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6,680 | $6,680 | $6,680 – $6,680 |
| 7 | Oscar exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7,022 | $7,022 | $7,022 – $7,022 |
| 8 | Caresource exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7,440 | $7,440 | $7,440 – $7,440 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8,448 | $8,448 | $8,448 – $8,448 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14,249 | $14,249 | $14,249 – $14,249 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield shbp other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14,801 | $14,801 | $14,801 – $14,801 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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