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CPT 71552 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in MA
Hospitals
10
Min
$617.26
Median
$1,296.15
Max
$1,996.54
Range multiplier
3.2×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 6 | 33 | $358.42 | $1,317.93 | $4,606.45 | 12.9× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 6 | 31 | $256.91 | $603.32 | $4,563 | 17.8× |
| Aetna | 4 | 21 | $387.09 | $1,998.91 | $19,002 | 49.1× |
| institution [10406] | 3 | 17 | $423.28 | $4,528 | $4,528 | 10.7× |
| Cigna | 6 | 11 | $326 | $436 | $4,572.57 | 14.0× |
| Medicaid | 3 | 7 | $418.11 | $1,494.24 | $2,354.56 | 5.6× |
| correctional care [11003] | 2 | 6 | $423.28 | $423.28 | $4,572.57 | 10.8× |
| medcost | 1 | 6 | $1,272.46 | $1,930.06 | $3,043.47 | 2.4× |
| tufts [11201] | 2 | 4 | $1,178.24 | $1,237.2 | $1,296.15 | 1.1× |
| amerihealth | 2 | 4 | $688.46 | $1,076.87 | $1,541.2 | 2.2× |
| Humana | 3 | 4 | $369.17 | $2,408.16 | $4,510.6 | 12.2× |
| First Health | 4 | 4 | $2,408.25 | $3,010.2 | $3,396 | 1.4× |
| Multiplan | 3 | 4 | $3,396 | $3,834.6 | $4,273.2 | 1.3× |
| workers compensation [20501] | 3 | 3 | $1,094.22 | $1,094.22 | $1,094.22 | 1.0× |
| CHAMPVA | 3 | 3 | $424.11 | $454.23 | $454.23 | 1.1× |
| connecticare [11105] | 3 | 3 | $3,211 | $4,528 | $4,528 | 1.4× |
| evernorth behavioral health [27] | 3 | 3 | $2,568.8 | $3,622.4 | $3,622.4 | 1.4× |
| fallon mcaid carelon hlth [29] | 3 | 3 | $3,211 | $4,528 | $4,528 | 1.4× |
| fallon mcr [10105] | 3 | 3 | $444.45 | $444.45 | $444.45 | 1.0× |
| geisinger | 1 | 3 | $372.76 | $693 | $17,206 | 46.2× |
| grants [20507] | 3 | 3 | $3,211 | $4,528 | $4,528 | 1.4× |
| hne [11108] | 3 | 3 | $2,042.13 | $2,042.13 | $2,089.72 | 1.0× |
| masshealth mcd mbhp [38] | 3 | 3 | $3,211 | $4,528 | $4,528 | 1.4× |
| mgb mcr [10124] | 3 | 3 | $423.28 | $444.45 | $444.45 | 1.1× |
| pennsylvania health and wellness | 1 | 3 | $376.34 | $663.08 | $721.88 | 1.9× |
| senior whole health [10110] | 3 | 3 | $447.37 | $447.37 | $452.91 | 1.0× |
| tufts connectorcare [10507] | 3 | 3 | $720 | $720 | $720 | 1.0× |
| tufts us family [11203] | 3 | 3 | $418.11 | $418.11 | $423.28 | 1.0× |
| upmc health plan | 1 | 3 | $376.34 | $808.5 | $1,155 | 3.1× |
| wellpoint | 1 | 3 | $57 | $400.67 | $2,493.18 | 43.7× |
| wellpoint [11112] | 3 | 3 | $1,117.48 | $1,117.48 | $1,117.48 | 1.0× |
| health partners plans | 1 | 2 | $376.34 | $549.11 | $721.88 | 1.9× |
| wellsense cc carelon hlth [20] | 2 | 2 | $4,528 | $4,528 | $4,528 | 1.0× |
| devon health | 1 | 2 | $20,463 | $20,463 | $20,463 | 1.0× |
| commonwealth care mcr [10115] | 2 | 2 | $444.45 | $444.45 | $444.45 | 1.0× |
| keystone first | 1 | 2 | $365.59 | $3,412.04 | $6,458.49 | 17.7× |
| Medicare | 2 | 2 | $423.28 | $423.28 | $423.28 | 1.0× |
| optum transplant [20601] | 2 | 2 | $4,528 | $4,528 | $4,528 | 1.0× |
| oscar | 1 | 2 | $1,424.4 | $1,661.8 | $1,899.2 | 1.3× |
| WellCare | 2 | 2 | $695.58 | $746.46 | $797.33 | 1.1× |
| private healthcare systems | 1 | 2 | $3,893.36 | $3,893.36 | $3,893.36 | 1.0× |
| qualcare inc | 1 | 2 | $2,072 | $2,694.5 | $3,317 | 1.6× |
| wellfleet [11106] | 2 | 2 | $4,075.2 | $4,075.2 | $4,075.2 | 1.0× |
| automobile [10401] | 2 | 2 | $4,528 | $4,528 | $4,528 | 1.0× |
| eternalhealth mcr replace [10116] | 2 | 2 | $444.45 | $444.45 | $444.45 | 1.0× |
| tufts dual [10111] | 2 | 2 | $423.28 | $423.28 | $423.28 | 1.0× |
| tufts mcr supp [20209] | 2 | 2 | $444.45 | $444.45 | $444.45 | 1.0× |
| fidelis care | 1 | 2 | $400.67 | $768.08 | $1,135.49 | 2.8× |
| directnet | 1 | 2 | $2,806.07 | $2,806.07 | $2,806.07 | 1.0× |
| harvard pilgrim mcr supp [20203] | 2 | 2 | $444.45 | $444.45 | $444.45 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS - PLYMOUTH | PLYMOUTH | MA | 13 | $4,374 | $911.1 | $57 | $799.34 | $4,082.25 |
| CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION | CHESTNUT HILL | MA | 19 | $20,881 | — | $358.42 | $617.26 | $20,463 |
| HIGH POINT HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBOROUGH | MA | 19 | $4,748 | $2,374 | $688.46 | $1,996.54 | $4,563 |
| HARRINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SOUTHBRIDGE | MA | 28 | $3,211 | $3,211 | $423.28 | $1,393.6 | $3,211 |
| UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | WORCESTER | MA | 33 | $4,528 | $4,528 | $418.11 | $1,296.15 | $4,572.57 |
| MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL | MARLBOROUGH | MA | 33 | $4,528 | $4,528 | $418.11 | $1,296.15 | $4,572.57 |
| NORTH ADAMS REGIONAL HOSPITAL | NORTH ADAMS | MA | 0 | $4,864.98 | $4,621.73 | — | — | — |
| FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL | GREAT BARRINGTON | MA | 0 | $4,864.98 | $4,621.73 | — | — | — |
| NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER | SALEM | MA | 0 | $6,168.31 | $6,168.31 | — | — | — |
| BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER | PITTSFIELD | MA | 0 | $4,864.98 | $4,621.73 | — | — | — |
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.