CPT 82487
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.
Original text from hospital filings
Paper chromatography
Low
$12
Average
$5.4k
Median
$71
High
$33.5k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
15 payers; the 90th percentile is 1120.8× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 30 | $97 | $118 | $56 | 47% | — | $31 – $251 |
| 2 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms | 22 | $100 | $93 | $35 | 38% | — | $17 – $119 |
| 3 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 19 | $8 | $9 | $3 | 29% | — | $8 – $37 |
| 4 | Cigna fee schedule · both · +5 other terms | 11 | $45 | $43 | $6 | 14% | — | $27 – $45 |
| 5 | Ambetter fee schedule · both | 10 | $18 | $18 | — | — | — | $18 – $18 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare case rate · outpatient · +3 other terms | 6 | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 7 | First Health fee schedule · both · +1 other terms | 5 | $18 | $18 | $1 | 8% | — | $17 – $20 |
| 8 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 5 | $47 | $47 | — | — | — | $47 – $47 |
| 9 | MultiPlan professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $15 | $28 | $13 | 46% | — | $15 – $44 |
| 10 | Aetna Better Health fee schedule · inpatient | 2 | $49 | $49 | — | — | — | $49 – $49 |
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