Wet mount smear stain and interpretation

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.

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Provider: anthropic
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

SMEAR FOR INFECTIOUS AGENTS

Blue Cross Blue Shield pricing summary

Low

Average

$33

Median

$16

High

$4.7k

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2,124 hospital rates

#		Plans
1	West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	2	$59	$59	—	—	914–950	$59 – $59
2	North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	4	$31	$30	$5	18%	320	$21 – $35
3	North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	4	$30	$28	$5	18%	320	$20 – $33
4	Northern Hospital District of Surry County Mount Airy, NC facility · fee schedule · both	1	$7	$7	—	—	200	$7 – $7
5	Cumberland County Hospital System Inc Fayetteville, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	1	$53	$53	—	—	187	$53 – $53
6	Carteret County General Hospital Corporation Morehead City, NC facility · fee schedule · both	1	$7	$7	—	—	142	$7 – $7
7	Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Inc. Hutchinson, KS facility · fee schedule · both	1	$13	$13	—	—	99	$13 – $13
8	PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL EASLEY, SC fee schedule · both	6	$13	$16	$11	69%	99–108	$6 – $37
9	PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GREENVILLE, SC fee schedule · both	6	$13	$16	$11	69%	99–108	$6 – $37
10	Parkland Health Center Farmington, MO percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	5	$37	$40	$7	17%	97–115	$33 – $49
11	City Hospital, Inc. Martinsburg, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	2	$114	$104	$21	20%	93–129	$57 – $114
12	Cape Fear Valley - Hoke Hospital Raeford, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	1	$52	$52	—	—	86	$52 – $52
13	Northfield Hospital Northfield, MN other · both	1	$6	$6	—	—	76	$6 – $6
14	ST. VINCENT INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER Sherwood, AR fee schedule · outpatient	4	$6	$6	$0	6%	72	$6 – $7
15	ST VINCENT INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER Little Rock, AR fee schedule · outpatient	4	$6	$6	$0	6%	64	$6 – $7
16	Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood, SC facility · other · outpatient	1	$52	$52	—	—	59	$52 – $52
17	Carteret County General Hospital Corporation Morehead City, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	1	$29	$29	—	—	55–190	$29 – $29
18	Betsy Johnson Hospital Dunn, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	1	$47	$47	—	—	54	$47 – $47
19	Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb, IL other · outpatient	1	$7	$7	—	—	54	$7 – $7
20	CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs Hot Springs, AR fee schedule · outpatient	4	$6	$6	$0	6%	51–60	$6 – $7
21	Cape Fear Valley - Bladen County Hospital Elizabethtown, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	1	$58	$58	—	—	51	$58 – $58
22	PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST PARKRIDGE HOSPITAL COLUMBIA, SC fee schedule · both	4	$8	$9	$3	37%	45–54	$6 – $13
23	PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITAL COLUMBIA, SC fee schedule · both	4	$8	$9	$3	37%	45–54	$6 – $13
24	AnMed Health Anderson, SC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	1	$124	$124	—	—	39–57	$124 – $124
25	PRISMA HEALTH OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SENECA, SC fee schedule · both	6	$13	$13	$7	56%	39–57	$6 – $26

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