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X-RAY OF SURGICAL SPECIMEN
Wheeling, WV
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Wheeling Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $552 is 4% above the median hospital's median price ($532), higher than 56% of the 2,408 hospitals reporting CPT 76098. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 22 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 unison kids facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11 | $11 | — | — | — | $11 – $11 |
| 2 | Aetna Better Health chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11 | $11 | $0 | 4% | — | $11 – $12 |
| 3 | Highmark chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11 | $11 | — | — | — | $11 – $11 |
| 4 | Highmark mgd mcaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11 | $11 | — | — | — | $11 – $11 |
| 5 | Aetna better health mgd medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12 | $12 | — | — | — | $12 – $12 |
| 6 | Highmark highmark wholecare pennsylvania medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $342 | $342 | — | — | — | $342 – $342 |
| 7 | Anthem anthem pathway facility · other · outpatient | $526 | $526 | — | — | — | $526 – $526 |
| 8 | Caresource all plans facility · other · outpatient | $526 | $526 | — | — | — | $526 – $526 |
| 9 | Molina all plans facility · other · outpatient | $526 | $526 | — | — | — | $526 – $526 |
| 10 | Anthem hmo facility · other · outpatient | $542 | $542 | — | — | — | $542 – $542 |
| 11 | Highmark all pla facility · other · outpatient | $542 | $542 | — | — | — | $542 – $542 |
| 12 | Highmark all plans facility · other · outpatient | $547 | $547 | — | — | — | $547 – $547 |
| 13 | Aetna all plans facility · other · outpatient | $552 | $552 | — | — | — | $552 – $552 |
| 14 | Humana all plans facility · other · outpatient | $552 | $552 | — | — | — | $552 – $552 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare all plans facility · other · outpatient | $573 | $573 | — | — | — | $573 – $573 |
| 16 | Caresource caresource oh exchange facility · other · outpatient | $579 | $579 | — | — | — | $579 – $579 |
| 17 | Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $672 | $672 | — | — | 1–10 | $672 – $672 |
| 18 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $686 | $686 | — | — | 1–10 | $686 – $686 |
| 19 | Caresource caresource facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $720 | $720 | — | — | 1–10 | $720 – $720 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $753 | $753 | — | — | 1–10 | $753 – $753 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross blue shield ppo facility · other · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross blue shield traditional facility · other · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
Last updated: Jul 9, 2026
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