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SMEAR FOR INFECTIOUS AGENTS
Low
$1
Average
$45
Median
$22
High
$3.4k
Each hospital's average Aetna rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
2099 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 14.9× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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3,599 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Aetna rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $31 | $40 | $21 | 52% | 148 | $22 – $80 |
| 2 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $29 | $38 | $20 | 52% | 148 | $21 – $76 |
| 3 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $59 | $59 | $12 | 20% | 118–145 | $47 – $71 |
| 4 | SwedishAmerican Hospital IL 61104; 1625 S State St Belvidere, IL percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $51 | $60 | $16 | 26% | 96 | $50 – $91 |
| 5 | FHN Memorial Hospital Freeport, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $48 | $48 | $12 | 25% | 45 | $36 – $60 |
| 6 | Carteret County General Hospital Corporation Morehead City, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $30 | $31 | $1 | 2% | 39–84 | $30 – $32 |
| 7 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC Corbin, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $48 | $48 | — | — | 38 | $48 – $48 |
| 8 | Northern Hospital District of Surry County Mount Airy, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $15 | $14 | $1 | 5% | 32–140 | $13 – $15 |
| 9 | Hospital Service District #1, Parish of Terrebonne, State of Louisiana dba Terrebonne General Health System Houma, LA facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $6 | $6 | — | — | 25–34 | $6 – $6 |
| 10 | St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center, LTD Jerome, ID percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $22 | $22 | $1 | 6% | 21 | $21 – $23 |
| 11 | St. Charles Bend Bend, OR percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $48 | $48 | — | — | 20 | $48 – $48 |
| 12 | St. Charles Bend Bend, OR percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $37 | $37 | $11 | 29% | 20 | $26 – $48 |
| 13 | St. Charles Redmond Redmond, OR percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $48 | $48 | — | — | 20 | $48 – $48 |
| 14 | St. Charles Redmond Redmond, OR percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $37 | $37 | $11 | 29% | 20 | $26 – $48 |
| 15 | City Hospital, Inc. Martinsburg, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $128 | $128 | — | — | 18 | $128 – $128 |
| 16 | West Virginia Health Care Cooperative Inc. Summersville, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $56 | $56 | — | — | 18 | $56 – $56 |
| 17 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC Paducah, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $23 | $23 | — | — | 17 | $23 – $23 |
| 18 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $67 | $67 | $56 | 84% | 17 | $11 – $122 |
| 19 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $116 | $116 | — | — | 17 | $116 – $116 |
| 20 | LUCILE SALTER PACKARD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT STANFORD PALO ALTO, CA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $264 | $237 | $89 | 38% | 16 | $23 – $300 |
| 21 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON, MS percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $21 | $21 | — | — | 16 | $21 – $21 |
| 22 | St Luke's Nampa Medical Center, LTD Nampa, ID percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $22 | $22 | $1 | 6% | 15 | $21 – $23 |
| 23 | Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica Villa Rica, GA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $76 | $76 | — | — | 15 | $76 – $76 |
| 24 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC Albany, IN percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $21 | $20 | $2 | 11% | 14 | $17 – $23 |
| 25 | Community Health Association Ripley, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $35 | $36 | $2 | 7% | 14–23 | $35 – $40 |
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