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CPT 36821
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Regional Medical Center median $4,103 · local Medicare $3,172 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| BCBS TX | $3,824 | 1.2× | 3 |
| Baker Benefits Administrators | $6,313 | 2.0× | 1 |
| Cigna | $1,922 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Employer Direct Healthcare | $4,103 | 1.3× | 1 |
| FRONTIER HEALTH (FKA Asserta Health) | $4,103 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Harlingen Medical Center median $4,103 · local Medicare $3,172 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Asserta Health | $4,103 | 1.3× | 1 |
| BCBS TX | $3,963 | 1.2× | 3 |
| Baker Benefits Administrators | $6,313 | 2.0× | 1 |
| Employer Direct Healthcare | $4,419 | 1.4× | 1 |
| Friday Health Plan | $4,103 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Humana | $3,156 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Magic Valley Electric Cooperative | $4,103 | 1.3× | 1 |
| San Benito Medical Associates | $3,156 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Texas BlueBonnett Health Plan | $5,208 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $4,922 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Doctors Hospital at Renaissance median $4,256 · local Medicare $3,172 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS TX | $4,489 | 1.4× | 1 |
| CL Frates | $4,023 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Healthsmart (rental network) | $3,570 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Independent Medical Systems | $2,690 | 0.8× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $6,272 | 2.0× | 1 |
| Knapp Medical Center median $4,261 · local Medicare $3,172 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| BCBS TX | $3,603 | 1.1× | 3 |
| Baker Benefits Administrators | $6,313 | 2.0× | 1 |
| Employer Direct Healthcare | $4,419 | 1.4× | 1 |
| FRONTIER HEALTH (FKA Asserta Health) | $4,103 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Texas Bluebonnet Health Plan | $5,208 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Texas Oncology PA OP | $3,945 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Rio Grande Regional Hospital median $5,851 · local Medicare $3,172 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $3,319 | 1.0× | 5 |
| BCBS TX | $7,316 | 2.3× | 4 |
| Cigna | $5,613 | 1.8× | 3 |
| Curative Administrators | $5,849 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Healthcare Highways (rental network) | $4,988 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Independent Medical System | $11,460 | 3.6× | 1 |
| Oscar | $11,077 | 3.5× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,851 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Valley Regional Medical Center median $7,649 · local Medicare $3,172 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $4,093 | 1.3× | 5 |
| BCBS TX | $7,649 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Cigna | $5,613 | 1.8× | 3 |
| Curative Administrators | $5,849 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Healthcare Highways (rental network) | $4,988 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Independent Medical System | $11,460 | 3.6× | 1 |
| Oscar | $11,077 | 3.5× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $9,280 | 2.9× | 2 |
CPT 36818
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Regional Medical Center median $7,231 · local Medicare $5,590 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| BCBS TX | $6,343 | 1.1× | 3 |
| Baker Benefits Administrators | $11,125 | 2.0× | 1 |
| Employer Direct Healthcare | $7,231 | 1.3× | 1 |
| FRONTIER HEALTH (FKA Asserta Health) | $7,231 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Harlingen Medical Center median $7,231 · local Medicare $5,590 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Asserta Health | $7,231 | 1.3× | 1 |
| BCBS TX | $6,573 | 1.2× | 3 |
| Baker Benefits Administrators | $11,125 | 2.0× | 1 |
| Employer Direct Healthcare | $7,787 | 1.4× | 1 |
| Friday Health Plan | $7,231 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Humana | $5,562 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Magic Valley Electric Cooperative | $7,231 | 1.3× | 1 |
| San Benito Medical Associates | $5,562 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Texas BlueBonnett Health Plan | $9,178 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $6,998 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Doctors Hospital at Renaissance median $7,446 · local Medicare $5,590 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS TX | $7,446 | 1.3× | 1 |
| CL Frates | $6,910 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Healthsmart (rental network) | $3,570 | 0.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $9,335 | 1.7× | 1 |
| Rio Grande Regional Hospital median $8,778 · local Medicare $5,590 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $3,319 | 0.6× | 5 |
| BCBS TX | $12,134 | 2.2× | 4 |
| Cigna | $5,613 | 1.0× | 3 |
| Curative Administrators | $8,778 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Healthcare Highways (rental network) | $4,988 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Independent Medical System | $11,460 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Oscar | $11,077 | 2.0× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,851 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Valley Regional Medical Center median $9,280 · local Medicare $5,590 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $4,093 | 0.7× | 5 |
| BCBS TX | $12,685 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Cigna | $5,613 | 1.0× | 3 |
| Curative Administrators | $8,778 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Healthcare Highways (rental network) | $4,988 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Independent Medical System | $11,460 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Oscar | $11,077 | 2.0× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $9,280 | 1.7× | 2 |
Questions
How much does dialysis access (av fistula) cost with commercial insurance in Rio Grande Valley TX?
6 Rio Grande Valley TX hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 36821, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $4,259; hospital medians range from $4,103 to $7,649. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.