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Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 36821
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reston Hospital Center median $5,081 · local Medicare $3,267 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $4,327 | 1.3× | 1 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $5,081 | 1.6× | 2 |
| Cigna | $4,625 | 1.4× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $11,315 | 3.5× | 4 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $10,617 | 3.2× | 1 |
| Stonesprings Hospital Center median $5,081 · local Medicare $3,267 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $4,327 | 1.3× | 1 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $5,081 | 1.6× | 2 |
| Cigna | $4,625 | 1.4× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $10,488 | 3.2× | 4 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $10,617 | 3.2× | 1 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital median $6,895 · local Medicare $3,267 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $5,955 | 1.8× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $6,895 | 2.1× | 2 |
| Cigna | $5,689 | 1.7× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $8,344 | 2.6× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $8,741 | 2.7× | 2 |
CPT 36818
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Univ Hospital median $4,041 · local Medicare $6,574 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $4,169 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Cigna | $3,400 | 0.5× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $4,041 | 0.6× | 2 |
| Reston Hospital Center median $5,081 · local Medicare $5,757 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $4,327 | 0.8× | 1 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $5,081 | 0.9× | 2 |
| Cigna | $4,625 | 0.8× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $11,315 | 2.0× | 4 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $10,617 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Stonesprings Hospital Center median $5,081 · local Medicare $5,757 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $4,327 | 0.8× | 1 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $5,081 | 0.9× | 2 |
| Cigna | $4,625 | 0.8× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $10,488 | 1.8× | 4 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $10,617 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital median $6,895 · local Medicare $5,757 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $5,955 | 1.0× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $6,895 | 1.2× | 2 |
| Cigna | $5,689 | 1.0× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $14,331 | 2.5× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $12,949 | 2.2× | 2 |
Questions
How much does dialysis access (av fistula) cost with commercial insurance in Washington DC?
3 Washington DC hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 36821, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $5,081; hospital medians range from $5,081 to $6,895. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.