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SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM & CONN TISSUE WITHOUT COMORBITY
Morgantown, WV
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West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.’s median price of $7.9k is 6% below the median hospital's median price ($8.4k), higher than 41% 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: 9 payers, 15 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 | Optum behavioral health facility · per diem · inpatient | $1,482 | $1,482 | $1,482 – $1,482 |
| 2 | Highmark mgd mcaid facility · case rate · inpatient | $4,265 | $4,265 | $4,265 – $4,265 |
| 3 | Aetna better health mgd medicaid facility · case rate · inpatient | $4,347 | $4,347 | $4,347 – $4,347 |
| 4 | Aetna Better Health chip facility · case rate · inpatient | $4,801 | $4,801 | $4,801 – $4,801 |
| 5 | Highmark chip facility · case rate · inpatient | $6,691 | $6,691 | $4,711 – $8,670 |
| 6 | Molina molina oh exchange facility · case rate · inpatient | $7,085 | $7,085 | $7,085 – $7,085 |
| 7 | Highmark hmo facility · other · inpatient | $7,565 | $7,565 | $7,565 – $7,565 |
| 8 | Molina all plans facility · other · inpatient | $7,565 | $7,565 | $7,565 – $7,565 |
| 9 | Highmark all pla facility · other · inpatient | $7,792 | $7,792 | $7,792 – $7,792 |
| 10 | Highmark all plans facility · other · inpatient | $7,868 | $7,868 | $7,868 – $7,868 |
| 11 | Aetna all plans facility · other · inpatient | $7,944 | $7,944 | $7,944 – $7,944 |
| 12 | Humana all plans facility · other · inpatient | $7,944 | $7,944 | $7,944 – $7,944 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare all plans facility · other · inpatient | $8,246 | $8,246 | $8,246 – $8,246 |
| 14 | Caresource caresource oh exchange facility · other · inpatient | $11,348 | $11,348 | $11,348 – $11,348 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross blue shield ppo facility · case rate · inpatient | $27,096 | $27,096 | $27,096 – $27,096 |
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026
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