Cerebrospinal fluid shunt imaging study

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
Reasoning effort: low
Max output tokens: 4096
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

NM CSF Shunt Study

Payers reporting CPT 78645

Payer pricing summary

Low

$203

Average

$828

Median

$705

High

$2.2k

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1	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +38 other terms	656	$733	$748	$576	77%	1–10	$1 – $15.8k
2	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +31 other terms	379	$989	$1.1k	$708	66%	1–10	$33 – $8.5k
3	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +35 other terms	602	$661	$1.1k	$1.5k	133%	—	$1 – $36.8k
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +33 other terms	425	$753	$817	$557	68%	—	$1 – $4.0k
5	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +30 other terms	371	$564	$744	$915	123%	—	$1 – $5.4k
6	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms	223	$523	$470	$278	59%	—	$1 – $2.2k
7	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms	166	$787	$586	$711	121%	—	$12 – $5.4k
8	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	154	$539	$530	$240	45%	—	$28 – $1.3k
9	Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	101	$880	$687	$409	60%	—	$69 – $2.4k
10	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	99	$905	$1.1k	$896	82%	—	$28 – $4.8k
11	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	95	$1.1k	$1.2k	$1.1k	92%	—	$1 – $6.4k
12	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	73	$344	$356	$141	40%	—	$197 – $1.9k
13	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	70	$561	$532	$236	44%	—	$1 – $1.3k
14	Devoted facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	66	$545	$566	$323	57%	—	$401 – $4.9k
15	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	60	$494	$549	$364	66%	—	$28 – $2.0k
16	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	58	$697	$900	$1.2k	131%	—	$275 – $5.6k
17	Oscar facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	53	$832	$802	$195	24%	—	$351 – $1.5k
18	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	51	$546	$559	$431	77%	—	$51 – $5.7k
19	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	45	$624	$651	$377	58%	—	$20 – $1.8k
20	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	35	$315	$424	$133	31%	—	$242 – $610
21	Clover facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	34	$572	$562	$39	7%	—	$492 – $634
22	Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	29	$264	$360	$142	39%	—	$227 – $606
23	Superior Healthplan facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	27	$432	$443	$169	38%	—	$291 – $1.1k
24	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	26	$669	$783	$331	42%	—	$25 – $1.3k
25	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	26	$285	$310	$189	61%	—	$69 – $977

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