Doctor's review of heart stress test results

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

Cv Strs Tst Xers&/Rx Cont Ecg I&R Only|PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT

Payers reporting CPT 93018

Payer pricing summary

Low

$14

Average

$65

Median

$41

High

$320

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1	Medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	25	$13	$13	$0	3%	1,114	$13 – $14
2	Cigna professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	61	$19	$22	$9	44%	75	$9 – $54
3	Oscar professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	21	$14	$15	$3	21%	41	$13 – $26
4	Caresource professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	27	$13	$14	$3	22%	40–49	$9 – $22
5	Molina professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	59	$14	$13	$2	16%	26–44	$9 – $26
6	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	63	$25	$41	$34	82%	24	$13 – $170
7	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms	137	$16	$250	$1.1k	434%	21–39	$11 – $8.4k
8	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	33	$14	$17	$5	31%	15	$13 – $30
9	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	158	$26	$144	$777	541%	14–32	$13 – $8.3k
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	218	$47	$57	$53	94%	12–21	$0 – $390
11	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms	134	$15	$94	$345	365%	2–20	$3 – $2.8k
12	Optum professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	43	$14	$13	$1	7%	1–10	$10 – $15
13	Medica professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	35	$14	$15	$3	22%	1–10	$11 – $29
14	Tricare professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	35	$13	$13	$1	5%	1–10	$11 – $15
15	Amerihealth Caritas professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	26	$13	$13	$2	18%	1–10	$9 – $18
16	Highmark professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	25	$16	$17	$7	41%	1–10	$9 – $39
17	Premera professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms	19	$22	$25	$7	29%	1–10	$14 – $39
18	Regence professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	45	$17	$22	$10	44%	—	$13 – $43
19	WellCare professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	44	$13	$13	$2	12%	—	$9 – $18
20	Ucare professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	32	$13	$13	$2	18%	—	$9 – $24
21	Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	29	$60	$55	$21	37%	—	$18 – $102
22	Devoted professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	29	$14	$14	$1	6%	—	$13 – $15
23	Medicaid professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	24	$11	$12	$3	23%	—	$9 – $18
24	First Health professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	22	$15	$20	$13	64%	—	$9 – $47
25	Ambetter fee schedule · both · +14 other terms	21	$25	$25	$8	33%	—	$13 – $86

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