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CPT 70551 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in DC
Hospitals
2
Min
$769.11
Median
$1,262.75
Max
$1,262.75
Range multiplier
1.6×
By payer (15 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente | 2 | 8 | $248.33 | $984.11 | $1,665.91 | 6.7× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 2 | 6 | $549.37 | $1,183.51 | $1,752.18 | 3.2× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 2 | 6 | $442.48 | $854.56 | $1,237.7 | 2.8× |
| Aetna | 2 | 4 | $549.37 | $1,124.34 | $2,331.53 | 4.2× |
| Cigna | 2 | 4 | $560.03 | $1,186.13 | $3,333.6 | 6.0× |
| VA Health | 2 | 2 | $533.37 | $867.99 | $1,202.62 | 2.3× |
| amerihealth negotiated charge | 2 | 2 | $643.91 | $854.56 | $1,065.21 | 1.7× |
| hscsn negotiated charge | 2 | 2 | $1,642.67 | $1,823.73 | $2,004.78 | 1.2× |
| medstar family choice district of columbia negotiated charge | 2 | 2 | $643.91 | $854.56 | $1,065.21 | 1.7× |
| medstar family choice maryland negotiated charge | 2 | 2 | $769.11 | $985.36 | $1,201.62 | 1.6× |
| Multiplan | 2 | 2 | $1,861.7 | $2,000.06 | $2,138.43 | 1.1× |
| pfc negotiated charge | 2 | 2 | $1,423.65 | $1,580.56 | $1,737.48 | 1.2× |
| TRICARE | 2 | 2 | $1,642.67 | $1,823.73 | $2,004.78 | 1.2× |
| johns hopkins healthcare negotiated charge | 1 | 1 | $1,423.65 | $1,423.65 | $1,423.65 | 1.0× |
| choicecare negotiated charge | 1 | 1 | $2,405.74 | $2,405.74 | $2,405.74 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER | WASHINGTON | DC | 14 | — | — | $442.48 | $769.11 | $2,405.74 |
| NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL | WASHINGTON | DC | 14 | — | — | $248.33 | $1,262.75 | $3,333.6 |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.