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
HANDLING AND/OR CONVEYANCE OF SPECIMEN FOR TRANSFER FROM PHYSICIAN OFFICE TO LABORATORY
Low
$9
Average
$22
Median
$21
High
$31
Each hospital's average Medcost rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
25 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 1.9× 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 Medcost 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 | AnMed Health Anderson, SC professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $15 | $15 | $1 | 5% | — | $14 – $16 |
| 2 | AnMed Health Anderson, SC professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $15 | $15 | $1 | 5% | — | $14 – $16 |
| 3 | AnMed Health Cannon Pickens, SC professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $15 | $15 | $1 | 5% | — | $14 – $16 |
| 4 | AnMed Health Cannon Pickens, SC professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $15 | $15 | $1 | 5% | — | $14 – $16 |
| 5 | AnMed Piedmont Piedmont, SC professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $15 | $15 | $1 | 5% | — | $14 – $16 |
| 6 | AnMed Piedmont Piedmont, SC professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $16 | $15 | $1 | 5% | — | $14 – $16 |
| 7 | Brunswick Community Hospital, LLC Bolivia, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $25 | $25 | $1 | 5% | — | $23 – $26 |
| 8 | Catawba Valley Medical Center Hickory, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $9 | $9 | $1 | 11% | — | $8 – $10 |
| 9 | Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. Clemmons, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $28 | $28 | $1 | 5% | — | $26 – $29 |
| 10 | Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. Winston-Salem, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $28 | $28 | $1 | 5% | — | $26 – $29 |
| 11 | Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. Kernersville, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $28 | $28 | $1 | 5% | — | $26 – $29 |
| 12 | HCA Healthcare Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness Ladson, SC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $33 | $31 | $5 | 16% | — | $24 – $35 |
| 13 | HCA Healthcare Summerville Hospital SUMMERVILLE, SC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $33 | $31 | $5 | 16% | — | $24 – $35 |
| 14 | HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital SUMMERVILLE, SC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $33 | $31 | $5 | 16% | — | $24 – $35 |
| 15 | Medical Park Hospital LLC Winston-Salem, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $28 | $28 | $1 | 5% | — | $26 – $29 |
| 16 | Mercy Health Hackley Campus Muskogen, MI facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 17 | Mercy Health Saint Marys Rockford, MI professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 18 | Mercy Health Saint Marys Rockford, MI professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 19 | Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center LLC Charlotte, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $21 | $21 | $1 | 3% | — | $21 – $22 |
| 20 | Novant Health Matthews Medical Center LLC Matthews, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $21 | $21 | $1 | 3% | — | $21 – $22 |
| 21 | Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center, LLC Charlotte, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $21 | $21 | $1 | 3% | — | $21 – $22 |
| 22 | Novant Health Rowan Medical Center LLC Salisbury, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $21 | $21 | $1 | 3% | — | $21 – $22 |
| 23 | Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center, LLC Thomasville, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $26 | $26 | $1 | 5% | — | $25 – $27 |
| 24 | PIEDMONT MCDUFFIE HOSPITAL Thomson, GA percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 25 | Pender Memorial Hospital, Incorporated Burgaw, NC fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
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