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
HC SPUTUM COLLECTION
Low
$13
Average
$149
Median
$105
High
$870
Each hospital's average Magellan rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
25 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 8.9× 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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29 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Magellan 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 | Atrium Health Hospitals Inc Kings Mountain, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 2 | Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 3 | Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 4 | Carolinas Medical Center Davidson, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 5 | Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 6 | Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center Alamogordo, NM fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $107 | $107 | $87 | 81% | — | $20 – $193 |
| 7 | Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Charles., LA fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $13 | $13 | — | — | — | $13 – $13 |
| 8 | Lompoc Valley Medical Center Lompoc, CA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $352 | $352 | — | — | — | $352 – $352 |
| 9 | Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby, PA facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $870 | $870 | — | — | — | $870 – $870 |
| 10 | Northwest Hospital LLC Tucson, AZ facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $188 | $188 | — | — | — | $188 – $188 |
| 11 | Northwest Hospital LLC Tucson, AZ facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $112 | $112 | — | — | — | $112 – $112 |
| 12 | Northwest Sahurita Hospital LLC Tucson, AZ facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $112 | $112 | — | — | — | $112 – $112 |
| 13 | Northwest Sahurita Hospital LLC Sahuarita, AZ facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $112 | $112 | — | — | — | $112 – $112 |
| 14 | Oro Valley Hospital LLC Tucson, AZ facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $188 | $188 | — | — | — | $188 – $188 |
| 15 | Oro Valley Hospital LLC Tucson, AZ facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $112 | $112 | — | — | — | $112 – $112 |
| 16 | Oro Valley Hospital LLC Tucson, AZ facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $393 | $393 | — | — | — | $393 – $393 |
| 17 | Oro Valley Hospital LLC Tucson, AZ facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $393 | $393 | — | — | — | $393 – $393 |
| 18 | PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GREENVILLE, SC percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $112 | $112 | — | — | — | $112 – $112 |
| 19 | Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa Nampa, ID facility · fee schedule · both | 1 | $14 | $14 | — | — | — | $14 – $14 |
| 20 | Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise Boise, ID facility · fee schedule · both | 1 | $14 | $14 | — | — | — | $14 – $14 |
| 21 | St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Chelsea, MI facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $219 | $219 | — | — | — | $219 – $219 |
| 22 | St Joseph Mercy Oakland Pontiac, MI facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $131 | $131 | — | — | — | $131 – $131 |
| 23 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Charlotte, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 24 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Kannapolis, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
| 25 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Waxhaw, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $105 | $105 | — | — | — | $105 – $105 |
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