Synovial fluid crystal examination

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.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
Reasoning effort: low
Max output tokens: 4096
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC CRYSTALS FLUID

Payers reporting CPT 89060

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$214

Median

$41

High

$4.1k

Payer rate distribution

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1	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms	248	$11	$20	$32	156%	134–206	$1 – $409
2	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +37 other terms	893	$8	$13	$26	210%	91–316	$1 – $732
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +34 other terms	600	$13	$24	$28	116%	66–201	$1 – $307
4	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +33 other terms	607	$7	$20	$26	128%	52–115	$1 – $273
5	Bcbs Mt fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	1	$12	$12	$5	39%	38–47	$7 – $17
6	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +37 other terms	821	$11	$23	$27	115%	11–110	$1 – $246
7	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms	572	$17	$21	$21	102%	7–70	$3 – $180
8	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	114	$9	$11	$8	75%	4–40	$1 – $46
9	Bcbs Al facility · other · outpatient · +5 other terms	4	$14	$14	$1	10%	3–30	$13 – $17
10	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	350	$8	$8	$3	40%	2–20	$5 – $47
11	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +31 other terms	326	$8	$10	$13	132%	2–20	$1 – $277
12	Healthpartners fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	27	$22	$23	$6	24%	2–20	$7 – $33
13	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	123	$7	$7	$3	47%	1–10	$2 – $26
14	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	77	$19	$41	$62	150%	1–10	$6 – $466
15	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	197	$7	$7	$0	3%	—	$7 – $8
16	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	168	$14	$16	$5	34%	—	$6 – $29
17	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	151	$7	$7	$1	12%	—	$4 – $13
18	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	136	$13	$13	$3	24%	—	$4 – $25
19	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	132	$8	$18	$32	179%	—	$2 – $356
20	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	127	$80	$77	$63	82%	—	$1 – $466
21	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	124	$7	$10	$12	129%	—	$3 – $92
22	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	84	$7	$20	$29	147%	—	$2 – $132
23	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	79	$13	$14	$12	81%	—	$5 – $70
24	Medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	77	$7	$8	$5	63%	—	$7 – $37
25	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	70	$7	$8	$2	24%	—	$4 – $20

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