Legionella bacteria lab test by DNA amplification

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Provider: anthropic
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Max output tokens: 4096
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC LEGIONELLA PCR

Payers reporting CPT 87541

Payer pricing summary

Low

$20

Average

$103

Median

$78

High

$392

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1	Bcbs Mt percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms	1	$80	$80	$1	1%	4–40	$80 – $82
2	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	197	$39	$69	$68	99%	3–30	$9 – $458
3	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms	779	$35	$43	$46	108%	—	$12 – $693
4	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	716	$40	$117	$367	313%	—	$0 – $8.4k
5	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	513	$36	$78	$102	131%	—	$1 – $784
6	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	498	$75	$85	$76	90%	—	$5 – $598
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	492	$53	$97	$104	107%	—	$1 – $792
8	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	308	$36	$40	$19	46%	—	$27 – $243
9	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	272	$39	$42	$21	50%	—	$1 – $280
10	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	188	$35	$35	$1	3%	—	$34 – $41
11	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	166	$68	$74	$25	34%	—	$34 – $107
12	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	134	$36	$35	$3	8%	—	$21 – $57
13	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	114	$35	$44	$23	52%	—	$5 – $145
14	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	110	$63	$64	$14	23%	—	$19 – $89
15	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	102	$32	$33	$2	8%	—	$18 – $44
16	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	90	$36	$53	$56	106%	—	$28 – $402
17	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	80	$181	$201	$203	101%	—	$26 – $905
18	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	72	$34	$35	$9	27%	—	$11 – $105
19	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	54	$61	$91	$89	97%	—	$23 – $436
20	Optum facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	54	$35	$35	$2	6%	—	$28 – $42
21	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	52	$35	$49	$43	88%	—	$21 – $287
22	Amerihealth Caritas fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	48	$36	$39	$10	25%	—	$5 – $54
23	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	48	$36	$36	$1	2%	—	$35 – $37
24	Superior Healthplan fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms	46	$37	$37	$6	16%	—	$29 – $110
25	Medica facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	45	$35	$36	$9	26%	—	$12 – $91

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