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DETECTION TEST BY MULTIPLEX AMPLIFIED PROBE TECHNIQUE FOR SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2 (SARS-COV-2) (COVID-19) AND INFLUENZA VIRUS TYPES A AND B
Low
$26
Average
$205
Median
$143
High
$1.2k
Each hospital's average Optum rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
220 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 2.6× 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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iThe hospitals that file a Optum 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 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA case rate · both | 1 | $233 | $233 | — | — | 150 | $233 – $233 |
| 2 | VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL CLAREMONT, NH percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $84 | $84 | — | — | 30–39 | $84 – $84 |
| 3 | ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC 1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $143 | $143 | — | — | — | $143 – $143 |
| 4 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $27 | $27 | — | — | — | $27 – $27 |
| 5 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $143 | $143 | — | — | — | $143 – $143 |
| 6 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $557 | $557 | — | — | — | $557 – $557 |
| 7 | Acadia Hospital Bangor, ME facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $145 | $145 | — | — | — | $145 – $145 |
| 8 | Acadia Hospital Bangor, ME professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $123 | $123 | $23 | 19% | — | $100 – $145 |
| 9 | Affinity Hospital LLC Birmingham, AL facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $143 | $143 | — | — | — | $143 – $143 |
| 10 | Affinity Hospital LLC Birmingham, AL facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $158 | $158 | $35 | 22% | — | $123 – $194 |
| 11 | Alta Newport Hospital, LLC Tustin, CA facility · case rate · outpatient | 2 | $144 | $144 | $1 | 1% | — | $143 – $145 |
| 12 | BERTRAND CHAFFEE HOSPITAL SPRINGVILLE, NY fee schedule · both | 1 | $143 | $143 | — | — | — | $143 – $143 |
| 13 | Banner Churchill Community Hospital Fallon, NV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 14 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano Plano, TX facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 15 | Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, TX facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 16 | Betsy Johnson Hospital Dunn, NC facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $143 | $143 | — | — | — | $143 – $143 |
| 17 | Bexar County Hospital District San Antonio, TX percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 18 | Bluffton Health System LLC Bluffton, IN facility · per diem · outpatient | 1 | $143 | $143 | — | — | — | $143 – $143 |
| 19 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $500 | $468 | $54 | 12% | — | $392 – $513 |
| 20 | Boston Children's Hospital Lexington, MA percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $500 | $468 | $54 | 12% | — | $392 – $513 |
| 21 | Boston Children's Hospital Brookline, MA percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $500 | $468 | $54 | 12% | — | $392 – $513 |
| 22 | Boston Children's Hospital Dartmouth, MA percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $500 | $468 | $54 | 12% | — | $392 – $513 |
| 23 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $500 | $468 | $54 | 12% | — | $392 – $513 |
| 24 | Boston Children's Hospital Peabody, MA percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $500 | $468 | $54 | 12% | — | $392 – $513 |
| 25 | Boston Children's Hospital Waltham, MA percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $500 | $468 | $54 | 12% | — | $392 – $513 |
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