Acetylcholine receptor modulating antibody at Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton)

130 Hays St, Luling, TX · Ascension · · NPI 1356446686

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Jan 1, 2026 · Ingested Sep 8, 2026

$186.21

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$517.25

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$10.12 with BCBS STAR vs $224.89 with SUPERIOR CHIP/CHIP PERINATE — same scan, same building. Share

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
BCBS STAR 4221_CHIRP BLUE CROSS STAR (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4157_AMERIGROUP CHIP/STAR KIDS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4157_WELLPOINT/AMERIGROUP CHIP (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4159_AMERIGROUP CHIP/STAR KIDS (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4159_WELLPOINT/AMERIGROUP CHIP (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT STAR 4197_CHIRP AMERIGROUP STAR (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT STAR 4197_CHIRP WELLPOINT/AMERIGROUP STAR (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT STAR 4199_CHIRP AMERIGROUP STAR (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT STAR 4199_CHIRP WELLPOINT/AMERIGROUP STAR (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT STAR KIDS 4970_WELLPOINT/AMERIGROUP STAR KIDS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT STAR KIDS 4974_WELLPOINT/AMERIGROUP STAR KIDS (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT STAR PLUS 4208_CHIRP AMERIGROUP STAR PLUS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT STAR PLUS 4208_CHIRP WELLPOINT/AMERIGROUP STAR PLUS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT STAR PLUS 4210_CHIRP AMERIGROUP STAR PLUS (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
WELLPOINT STAR PLUS 4210_CHIRP WELLPOINT/AMERIGROUP STAR PLUS (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
BCBS CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4168_BLUE CROSS CHIP (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
BCBS CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4168_BLUE CROSS CHIP/STAR KIDS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
BCBS CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4170_BLUE CROSS CHIP (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
BCBS CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4170_BLUE CROSS CHIP/STAR KIDS (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
BCBS STAR 4219_CHIRP BLUE CROSS STAR (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
BCBS STAR KIDS 5003_BLUE CROSS STAR KIDS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
BCBS STAR KIDS 5007_BLUE CROSS STAR KIDS (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
DELL CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4179_DELL CHIP/STAR KIDS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
DELL CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4181_DELL CHIP/STAR KIDS (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
DELL STAR 4230_CHIRP DELL STAR (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
DELL STAR 4232_CHIRP DELL STAR (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
SUPERIOR AMBETTER 3880_SUPERIOR AMBETTER (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20240901 $10.12 ↓ -95%
UHC STAR 4253_CHIRP UHC STAR (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
UHC STAR 4255_CHIRP UHC STAR (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
UHC STAR KIDS 4311_UHC STAR KIDS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
UHC STAR KIDS 4313_UHC STAR KIDS (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
UHC STAR PLUS 4264_CHIRP UHC STAR PLUS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
UHC STAR PLUS 4266_CHIRP UHC STAR PLUS (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $10.12 ↓ -95%
BCBS BAV EXCHANGE 4127_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD BAV EXCHANGE 20250101 $22.90 ↓ -88%
BCBS HPN 4497_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD HPN (DELL, WILLIAMSON,HAYS) 20250501 $46.51 ↓ -75%
BCBS HPN 4440_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD HPN 20250501 $46.51 ↓ -75%
BCBS HMO ESSENTIALS 4095_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD HMO ESSENTIALS 20250101 $51.33 ↓ -72%
BCBS PPO 4094_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD PPO 20250101 $56.76 ↓ -70%
SUPERIOR STAR KIDS 4889_SUPERIOR STAR KIDS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $199.90 ↑ +7%
SUPERIOR STAR 4241_CHIRP SUPERIOR STAR (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $199.90 ↑ +7%
SUPERIOR STAR PLUS 4389_CHIRP SUPERIOR STAR PLUS (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $199.90 ↑ +7%
SUPERIOR STAR KIDS 4888_SUPERIOR STAR KIDS OUTPATIENT 20241201 $199.90 ↑ +7%
SUPERIOR STAR PLUS 4393_CHIRP SUPERIOR STAR PLUS (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $199.90 ↑ +7%
SUPERIOR STAR 4243_CHIRP SUPERIOR STAR (EBD) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $199.90 ↑ +7%
SUPERIOR STAR FOSTER 4188_SUPERIOR STAR FOSTER OUTPATIENT 20241201 $199.90 ↑ +7%
SUPERIOR STAR FOSTER 4189_SUPERIOR STAR FOSTER (CHI,DCN) OUTPATIENT 20241201 $199.90 ↑ +7%
SUPERIOR CHIP/CHIP PERINATE 4190_SUPERIOR CHIP OUTPATIENT 20241201 $224.89 ↑ +21%

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