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CPT 70553 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in KY
Hospitals
15
Min
$226.67
Median
$1,304.07
Max
$2,179.79
Range multiplier
9.6×
By payer (37 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | 14 | 56 | $102.42 | $1,649.27 | $8,906.4 | 87.0× |
| Anthem BCBS | 13 | 45 | $101.17 | $760 | $4,411.78 | 43.6× |
| WellCare | 14 | 36 | $101.17 | $659.15 | $2,343.9 | 23.2× |
| Humana | 14 | 35 | $101.17 | $1,304.07 | $5,573.97 | 55.1× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 13 | 34 | $101.17 | $1,961.07 | $7,095.43 | 70.1× |
| optum ccn region 2 | 12 | 14 | $102.42 | $278.39 | $1,627.02 | 15.9× |
| optum ccn region 1 | 12 | 14 | $102.42 | $278.39 | $1,627.02 | 15.9× |
| caresoure kentucky | 11 | 13 | $102.42 | $4,986.15 | $5,937.6 | 58.0× |
| Molina | 12 | 12 | $1,173.66 | $1,400.7 | $2,666.64 | 2.3× |
| umr | 11 | 11 | $3,421.27 | $5,707.22 | $7,095.43 | 2.1× |
| Cigna | 2 | 8 | $101.17 | $1,231.7 | $4,410.02 | 43.6× |
| medcost | 1 | 6 | $1,074.2 | $1,748.64 | $3,281.45 | 3.1× |
| va community care network | 1 | 4 | $101.17 | $234.17 | $329.72 | 3.3× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 1 | 4 | $1,363.59 | $1,959.06 | $2,186.65 | 1.6× |
| amerigroup | 1 | 4 | $101.17 | $234.17 | $329.72 | 3.3× |
| Multiplan | 2 | 4 | $4,414.5 | $4,694.33 | $4,974.15 | 1.1× |
| CareSource | 1 | 4 | $101.17 | $234.17 | $445.13 | 4.4× |
| oscar | 1 | 2 | $1,569.6 | $1,863.9 | $2,158.2 | 1.4× |
| private healthcare systems | 1 | 2 | $4,022.1 | $4,022.1 | $4,022.1 | 1.0× |
| amerihealth | 1 | 2 | $924.1 | $1,136 | $1,347.89 | 1.5× |
| center care | 1 | 2 | $4,410.02 | $4,410.02 | $4,410.02 | 1.0× |
| commonwealth health alliance | 1 | 2 | $5,266.75 | $5,266.75 | $5,266.75 | 1.0× |
| directnet | 1 | 2 | $2,898.86 | $2,898.86 | $2,898.86 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 1 | 2 | $4,974.15 | $4,974.15 | $4,974.15 | 1.0× |
| healthgram | 1 | 2 | $3,924 | $3,924 | $3,924 | 1.0× |
| healthgram lexington home brands | 1 | 2 | $3,531.6 | $3,531.6 | $3,531.6 | 1.0× |
| national provider network | 1 | 2 | $4,414.5 | $4,414.5 | $4,414.5 | 1.0× |
| beechstreet | 1 | 2 | $4,316.4 | $4,316.4 | $4,316.4 | 1.0× |
| alliance | 1 | 1 | $942.74 | $942.74 | $942.74 | 1.0× |
| alliance coal | 1 | 1 | $494.59 | $494.59 | $494.59 | 1.0× |
| carolina complete | 1 | 1 | $924.1 | $924.1 | $924.1 | 1.0× |
| healthy blue | 1 | 1 | $924.1 | $924.1 | $924.1 | 1.0× |
| partners | 1 | 1 | $924.1 | $924.1 | $924.1 | 1.0× |
| the health plan | 1 | 1 | $206.48 | $206.48 | $206.48 | 1.0× |
| trillium | 1 | 1 | $952.06 | $952.06 | $952.06 | 1.0× |
| vaya | 1 | 1 | $933.42 | $933.42 | $933.42 | 1.0× |
| Ambetter | 1 | 1 | $1,407.74 | $1,407.74 | $1,407.74 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAINTSVILLE ARH HOSPITAL | PAINTSVILLE | KY | 9 | $9,015 | $5,409 | $224.83 | $760 | $6,761.25 |
| HIGHLANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | PRESTONSBURG | KY | 10 | $9,015 | $5,409 | $198.8 | $663 | $5,409 |
| JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER | HOPKINSVILLE | KY | 14 | $5,851.94 | $1,814.11 | $101.17 | $329.72 | $5,573.97 |
| HAZARD ARH | HAZARD | KY | 10 | $7,774 | $4,664.4 | $102.42 | $290.23 | $6,996.6 |
| WHITESBURG ARH | WHITESBURG | KY | 10 | $7,970 | $4,782 | $102.42 | $226.67 | $7,412.1 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON | LEXINGTON | KY | 23 | $4,905 | $2,452.5 | $924.1 | $2,179.79 | $4,532.22 |
| MORGAN CO. ARH | WEST LIBERTY | KY | 10 | $7,671 | $4,602.6 | $760 | $1,627.02 | $6,750.48 |
| OUR LADY OF THE WAY | MARTIN | KY | 8 | $7,671 | $4,602.6 | $760 | $1,534.2 | $6,750.48 |
| HARLAN ARH | HARLAN | KY | 10 | $9,015 | $5,409 | $327.99 | $1,442.4 | $8,383.95 |
| MIDDLESBORO ARH | MIDDLESBORO | KY | 10 | $7,240 | $4,344 | $244.8 | $1,329.26 | $6,733.2 |
| BARBOURVILLE ARH HOSPITAL | BARBOURVILLE | KY | 10 | $7,671 | $4,602.6 | $760 | $1,317.11 | $6,750.48 |
| MCDOWELL ARH | MCDOWELL | KY | 10 | $7,671 | $4,602.6 | $760 | $1,304.07 | $6,750.48 |
| MARY BRECKINRIDGE HOSPITAL | HYDEN | KY | 10 | $7,671 | $4,602.6 | $760 | $1,162.16 | $6,750.48 |
| TUG VALLEY ARH | SOUTH WILLIAMSON | KY | 11 | $9,896 | $5,937.6 | $206.48 | $1,137.04 | $8,906.4 |
| SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL | LEBANON | KY | 0 | $11,216 | $4,486.4 | — | — | — |
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.