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Wheeling, WV
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Wheeling Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $4 is 42% below the median hospital's median price ($7), higher than 20% of the 2,470 hospitals reporting CPT 85045. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 26 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 | Highmark highmark wholecare pennsylvania medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 2 | Caresource managed medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | 16 | $3 – $3 |
| 3 | Molina managed medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | 1–10 | $3 – $3 |
| 4 | Anthem managed medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | 1–10 | $3 – $3 |
| 5 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | 1–10 | $3 – $3 |
| 6 | Highmark chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 7 | Highmark mgd mcaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 8 | Aetna better health mgd medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 9 | Anthem anthem pathway facility · other · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 10 | Caresource all plans facility · other · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 11 | Molina all plans facility · other · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 12 | Anthem hmo facility · other · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 13 | Highmark all pla facility · other · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 14 | Highmark all plans facility · other · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 15 | Aetna Better Health chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4 | $4 | $0 | 8% | — | $4 – $5 |
| 16 | Aetna all plans facility · other · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 17 | Humana all plans facility · other · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare all plans facility · other · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 19 | Caresource caresource oh exchange facility · other · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare unison kids facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5 | $5 | — | — | — | $5 – $5 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross blue shield ppo facility · other · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross blue shield traditional facility · other · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 23 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $50 | $50 | — | — | 1–10 | $50 – $50 |
| 24 | Caresource caresource facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $50 | $50 | — | — | 1–10 | $50 – $50 |
| 25 | Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $52 | $52 | — | — | 1–10 | $52 – $52 |
Last updated: Jul 9, 2026
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