CPT 82488
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
$24
Average
$5.4k
Median
$94
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 803.6× 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 · +5 other terms | 30 | $128 | $155 | $72 | 46% | — | $41 – $325 |
| 2 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms | 22 | $134 | $122 | $49 | 40% | — | $23 – $159 |
| 3 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 19 | $11 | $12 | $3 | 28% | — | $11 – $49 |
| 4 | Cigna fee schedule · both · +7 other terms | 11 | $61 | $57 | $8 | 14% | — | $36 – $61 |
| 5 | Ambetter fee schedule · both | 10 | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare case rate · outpatient · +5 other terms | 6 | $16 | $16 | — | — | — | $16 – $16 |
| 7 | First Health fee schedule · both · +1 other terms | 5 | $25 | $25 | $2 | 8% | — | $23 – $27 |
| 8 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms | 5 | $63 | $63 | — | — | — | $63 – $63 |
| 9 | MultiPlan professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $18 | $36 | $19 | 51% | — | $18 – $60 |
| 10 | Aetna Better Health fee schedule · inpatient | 2 | $65 | $65 | — | — | — | $65 – $65 |
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