Rates by category ink tick = all-commercial median for that category
Mental health93%
Urology159%
Gynecology217%
Orthopedics277%
Cardiology299%
Pulmonology304%
Medicine308%
Ophthalmology314%
General surgery317%
GI318%
Pain341%
Neurology385%
Emergency498%
Imaging585%
Lab801%
Cells are hospital × procedure medians; related plan names are grouped under
Anthem BCBS. A negotiated rate is what the plan and patient pay combined; your own share depends on your
plan design. “Publishes rates” usually means contracted — confirm network status with your plan.
Plan-level detail (specific PPO/HMO products) is available through andrew@rexroadanalytics.com.
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Rexroad Analytics · Data: hospital machine-readable files (45 CFR 180, schema v3.0) retrieved October 6, 2026;
Medicare benchmarks from CMS claims data and fee schedules; cost estimates from FY2026 CMS cost-report ratios, labeled as estimates.
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