Cytopath c/v auto in fluid at Methodist Southlake Medical Center
421 E State Hwy 114, Souhtlake, TX · Methodisthealthsystem · · NPI 1568818417
$24.50
Cash price Discounted cash price What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge. Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.
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What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.
$49.00
Gross charge Gross charge (chargemaster price) The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this. Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.
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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.
$12.54 with BIND BENEFITS INC [1004] vs $109.74 with WEB TPA [3049] — same scan, same building. Share
Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate
The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.
Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.
Full explanation →
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Negotiated rate
The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.
Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.
Full explanation →Payer ?Payer The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on. Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509. Full explanation → |
Plan ?Plan The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates. Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible. Full explanation → |
Negotiated rate | vs. cash |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIND BENEFITS INC [1004] | MHS HB UNITED HEALTHCARE MSMC | $12.54 | ↓ -49% |
| FREEDOM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY [2029] | MHS HB UNITED HEALTHCARE MSMC | $12.54 | ↓ -49% |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE MANAGED CARE [3021] | MHS HB UNITED HEALTHCARE MSMC | $12.54 | ↓ -49% |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE-MANAGED CARE [2067] | MHS HB UNITED HEALTHCARE MSMC | $12.54 | ↓ -49% |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE-COMMERCIAL [2026] | MHS HB UNITED HEALTHCARE MSMC | $12.54 | ↓ -49% |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE GLOBAL [3075] | MHS HB UNITED HEALTHCARE MSMC | $12.54 | ↓ -49% |
| UHC - MHS EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN [9000] | MHS HB UHC EMPLOYEE HEALTH MSMC | $12.54 | ↓ -49% |
| TML INTERGOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS [3050] | MHS HB UNITED HEALTHCARE MSMC | $12.54 | ↓ -49% |
| GEHA FEDERAL [3066] | MHS HB UNITED HEALTHCARE MSMC | $12.54 | ↓ -49% |
| DEFINITY HEALTH [3006] | MHS HB UNITED HEALTHCARE MSMC | $12.54 | ↓ -49% |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5015] | MHS HB UNITED MEDICAID STAR PLUS MSMC | $20.24 | ↓ -17% |
| BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] | MHS HB BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| AETNA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7000] | MHS HB AETNA GOLDEN MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| WELLCARE [7016] | MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| UST HEALTH PROOF [1005] | MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] | MHS HB UHC MEDICARE DIRECT MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] | MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [3044] | MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| UHC AARP SECURE HORIZONS [7023] | MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| GENERIC MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7004] | MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| TEXAN PLUS HMO MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7009] | MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| SUPERIOR MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7008] | MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MSMC | $25.37 | ↑ +4% |
| MUTUAL OF OMAHA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7019] | MHS HB MUTUAL OF OMAHA MSMC | $25.88 | ↑ +6% |
| CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] | MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MSMC | $26.64 | ↑ +9% |
| PROCARE ADVANTAGE [7018] | MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MSMC | $26.64 | ↑ +9% |
| CARE N CARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7003] | MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MSMC | $26.64 | ↑ +9% |
| AMERICAN HEALTH ADVANTAGE OF TEXAS [7099] | MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MSMC | $26.64 | ↑ +9% |
| GLOBALHEALTH [1003] | MHS HB GLOBAL HEALTH MSMC | $26.64 | ↑ +9% |
| SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE [9911] | MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MSMC | $26.64 | ↑ +9% |
| MOLINA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7007] | MHS HB MOLINA MEDICARE MSMC | $26.64 | ↑ +9% |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] | MHS HB UHC WELLMED MSMC | $26.89 | ↑ +10% |
| SOUTHWESTERN HEALTH RESOURCES SWHR [7015] | MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MSMC | $26.89 | ↑ +10% |
| HUMANA COMMERCIAL [2051] | MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MSMC | $26.89 | ↑ +10% |
| HUMANA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7005] | MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MSMC | $26.89 | ↑ +10% |
| HUMANA MEDICARE TRANSPLANT [7013] | MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MSMC | $26.89 | ↑ +10% |
| OPTUM TRANSPLANT NETWORK MEDICARE [7012] | MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MSMC | $26.89 | ↑ +10% |
| CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] | MHS HB UHC WELLMED MSMC | $26.89 | ↑ +10% |
| BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] | MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MSMC | $26.89 | ↑ +10% |
| WELLPOINT MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7001] | MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MSMC | $26.89 | ↑ +10% |
| MULTIPLAN MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7022] | MHS HB MULTIPLAN ADVANTAGE MSMC | $27.15 | ↑ +11% |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE MANAGED CARE [3021] | MHS HB UHC EXCHANGE MSMC | $27.15 | ↑ +11% |
| PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN [7025] | MHS HB PROVIDERS PARTNER HEALTH MSMC | $27.40 | ↑ +12% |
| SCOTT & WHITE HEALTH PLAN TRS [3062] | MHS HB AETNA BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MSMC | $27.44 | ↑ +12% |
| AETNA [3000] | MHS HB AETNA BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MSMC | $27.44 | ↑ +12% |
| ALTERNATIVE SERVICE CONCEPTS [8005] | MHS HB CITY OF PLANO MSMC | $31.71 | ↑ +29% |
| OSCAR INSURANCE COMPANY [2057] | MHS HB OSCAR HMO MSMC | $32.98 | ↑ +35% |
| BRIGHT HEALTHCARE [2222] | MHS HB BRIGHT HEALTH MSMC | $35.52 | ↑ +45% |
| MOLINA [3017] | MHS HB MOLINA MARKETPLACE MSMC | $36.79 | ↑ +50% |
| WELLPOINT MARKETPLACE EXCHANGE [3071] | MHS HB WELLPOINT TEXAS ESSENTIALS MSMC | $39.32 | ↑ +60% |
| BCBS [3001] | MHS HB BCBS MY BLUE HEALTH MSMC | $40.08 | ↑ +64% |
| KEMPTON GROUP ADMINISTRATORS, TOWER EXTRUSIONS [3061] | MHS HB TOWER EXTRUSIONS MSMC | $40.59 | ↑ +66% |
| AETNA [3000] | MHS HB AETNA EXCHANGE MSMC | $41.10 | ↑ +68% |
| AETNA [3000] | MHS HB AETNA CVS MSMC | $41.10 | ↑ +68% |
| ALLIED NATIONAL [2031] | MHS HB 90 DEGREE MSMC | $41.86 | ↑ +71% |
| ENTRUST/90 DEGREE [2058] | MHS HB 90 DEGREE MSMC | $41.86 | ↑ +71% |
| 90 DEGREE BENEFIT [3057] | MHS HB 90 DEGREE MSMC | $41.86 | ↑ +71% |
| FRIDAY HEALTH PLAN [2061] | MHS HB FRIDAY HEALTH MSMC | $43.13 | ↑ +76% |
| AMBETTER SUPERIOR [3051] | MHS HB AMBETTER SUPERIOR MSMC | $43.38 | ↑ +77% |
| IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANIES [3073] | MHS HB IMPERIAL MANAGED CARE MSMC | $45.67 | ↑ +86% |
| CIGNA [3004] | MHS HB CUSTOM INK MSMC | $46.93 | ↑ +92% |
| WEB TPA [3049] | MHS HB CUSTOM INK MSMC | $46.93 | ↑ +92% |
| GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [8002] | MHS HB WORKERS COMP MSMC | $50.74 | ↑ +107% |
| DEPARTMENT OF LABOR [8004] | MHS HB WORKERS COMP MSMC | $50.74 | ↑ +107% |
| EVRY HEALTH [1013] | MHS HB EVRY MSMC | $50.74 | ↑ +107% |
| SANA BENEFITS [3069] | MHS HB SANA MSMC | $50.74 | ↑ +107% |
| GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [9011] | MHS HB WORKERS COMP MSMC | $50.74 | ↑ +107% |
| GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX NON PAR [9010] | MHS HB WORKERS COMP MSMC | $50.74 | ↑ +107% |
| VELOCITY [3070] | MHS HB VELOCITY MSMC | $50.74 | ↑ +107% |
| TRISTAR RISK MANAGEMENT [8006] | MHS HB WORKERS COMP MSMC | $50.74 | ↑ +107% |
| HEALTH PLANS INC [5017] | MHS HB EMPLOYERS HEALTH NETWORK MSMC | $63.43 | ↑ +159% |
| MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT PROFESSIONALS [3059] | MHS HB MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT MSMC | $63.43 | ↑ +159% |
| DART MEMBER CARE [3039] | MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MSMC | $68.50 | ↑ +180% |
| HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [2052] | MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MSMC | $68.50 | ↑ +180% |
| HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [3063] | MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MSMC | $68.50 | ↑ +180% |
| BCBS [3001] | MHS HB BCBS PREMIER MSMC | $70.78 | ↑ +189% |
| BCBS [3001] | MHS HB BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORK MSMC | $70.78 | ↑ +189% |
| BCBS [3001] | MHS HB BCBS CITY OF DALLAS MSMC | $73.57 | ↑ +200% |
| MOLINA MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5005] | MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MSMC | $75.01 | ↑ +206% |
| BCBS [3001] | MHS HB BCBS HMO MSMC | $75.10 | ↑ +207% |
| BCBS [3001] | MHS HB BCBS TRADITIONAL MSMC | $81.69 | ↑ +233% |
| BCBS [3001] | MHS HB BCBS PPO MSMC | $81.69 | ↑ +233% |
| WELLPOINT MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5001] | MHS HB WELLPOINT MEDICAID STAR MSMC | $91.07 | ↑ +272% |
| AETNA COMMERCIAL [2042] | MHS HB AETNA TX PREF PLUS II MSMC | $91.47 | ↑ +273% |
| AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] | MHS HB AETNA TX PREF PLUS II MSMC | $91.47 | ↑ +273% |
| AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] | MHS HB AETNA WHOLE HEALTH MSMC | $98.78 | ↑ +303% |
| WEB TPA [3049] | MHS HB AETNA WHOLE HEALTH MSMC | $98.78 | ↑ +303% |
| AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] | MHS HB AETNA TEXAS ADVANTAGE MSMC | $98.78 | ↑ +303% |
| AETNA COMMERCIAL [2042] | MHS HB AETNA TEXAS ADVANTAGE MSMC | $98.78 | ↑ +303% |
| AETNA [3000] | MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MSMC | $109.74 | ↑ +348% |
| HEALTHEZ AETNA SIGNATURE ADMINISTRATORS [3074] | MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MSMC | $109.74 | ↑ +348% |
| WEB TPA [3049] | MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MSMC | $109.74 | ↑ +348% |
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Cytopath c/v auto in fluid at other Texas hospitals
| Hospital | City | Cash price | Negotiated range |
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| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin | $40.50 | $21.31 – $243.00 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston | $40.50 | $21.31 – $243.00 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine | $40.50 | $21.31 – $243.00 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio | $139.26 | $12.69 – $85.60 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina | $24.50 | $23.44 – $63.43 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas | $24.50 | $20.24 – $87.20 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas | $24.50 | $20.24 – $115.37 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian | $24.50 | $20.24 – $87.20 |