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
HGB QUANT TRANSCUTANEOUS [PULMLB]
Low
$3
Average
$26
Median
$11
High
$433
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
62 payers; the 90th percentile is 12.2× 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 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms | 151 | $8 | $10 | $9 | 88% | 51 | $2 – $40 |
| 2 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms | 633 | $6 | $38 | $374 | 988% | 3–30 | $0 – $8.4k |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms | 666 | $5 | $9 | $25 | 278% | 1–10 | $2 – $319 |
| 4 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms | 460 | $5 | $13 | $18 | 136% | — | $4 – $117 |
| 5 | Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 440 | $10 | $12 | $9 | 79% | — | $2 – $82 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 401 | $7 | $14 | $16 | 120% | — | $0 – $125 |
| 7 | WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 284 | $5 | $6 | $4 | 62% | — | $5 – $53 |
| 8 | Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms | 218 | $7 | $7 | $3 | 47% | — | $3 – $36 |
| 9 | Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms | 194 | $5 | $5 | $0 | 3% | — | $5 – $6 |
| 10 | Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms | 161 | $10 | $11 | $4 | 33% | — | $5 – $15 |
| 11 | Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms | 124 | $5 | $5 | $0 | 3% | — | $5 – $5 |
| 12 | Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 88 | $9 | $8 | $5 | 57% | — | $3 – $51 |
| 13 | Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms | 83 | $5 | $7 | $4 | 59% | — | $3 – $28 |
| 14 | Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 70 | $5 | $7 | $9 | 125% | — | $5 – $54 |
| 15 | Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms | 53 | $5 | $6 | $3 | 42% | — | $5 – $14 |
| 16 | Superior Healthplan fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 42 | $5 | $5 | $0 | 4% | — | $5 – $8 |
| 17 | Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 41 | $5 | $5 | $0 | 2% | — | $5 – $5 |
| 18 | Amerihealth Caritas fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 37 | $5 | $6 | $1 | 19% | — | $4 – $8 |
| 19 | Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms | 36 | $5 | $5 | $0 | 10% | — | $3 – $5 |
| 20 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms | 32 | $20 | $21 | $9 | 42% | — | $5 – $43 |
| 21 | Healthcare Highways fee schedule · outpatient | 29 | $12 | $13 | $3 | 20% | — | $7 – $15 |
| 22 | Medica facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 29 | $5 | $5 | $2 | 33% | — | $2 – $14 |
| 23 | Regence facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 27 | $5 | $25 | $55 | 217% | — | $4 – $183 |
| 24 | MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms | 26 | $101 | $78 | $131 | 168% | — | $5 – $407 |
| 25 | Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms | 26 | $5 | $5 | $0 | 6% | — | $5 – $6 |
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