Special stains, non-microorganism tissue analysis

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.

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Provider: anthropic
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Max output tokens: 4096
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Spec stains not for microorg

Payers reporting HCPCS D0477

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$123

Median

$105

High

$360

Payer rate distribution

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1	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	99	$195	$406	$250	62%	—	$0 – $1.1k
2	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	70	$331	$272	$160	59%	—	$6 – $451
3	Molina facility · case rate · outpatient · +5 other terms	29	$7	$6	$3	51%	—	$2 – $14
4	UnitedHealthcare professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	19	$92	$153	$79	52%	—	$79 – $287
5	Anthem facility · case rate · outpatient · +5 other terms	15	$8	$9	$2	23%	—	$6 – $14
6	Caresource facility · case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms	15	$8	$9	$2	23%	—	$6 – $14
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	14	$358	$294	$114	39%	—	$26 – $377
8	Optum facility · case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms	13	$7	$7	$3	37%	—	$2 – $12
9	Highmark fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	11	$175	$172	$17	10%	—	$54 – $175
10	Cigna professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	10	$95	$89	$9	10%	—	$71 – $95
11	Aetna Better Health facility · case rate · outpatient	7	$3	$3	$0	1%	—	$3 – $3
12	Amerihealth Caritas facility · case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms	7	$3	$3	$0	3%	—	$3 – $3
13	MultiPlan professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	4	$360	$360	—	—	—	$360 – $360
14	Oscar professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	4	$102	$102	—	—	—	$102 – $102
15	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	3	$165	$165	—	—	—	$165 – $165
16	Wellmark facility · case rate · outpatient	3	$10	$9	$3	31%	—	$4 – $11
17	Medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient	2	$2	$2	—	—	—	$2 – $2
18	Bcbs Id professional · fee schedule · outpatient	1	$139	$139	—	—	—	$139 – $139
19	Bcbs Mn fee schedule · outpatient	1	$358	$358	—	—	—	$358 – $358
20	Bcbs Nv fee schedule · outpatient	1	$112	$112	—	—	—	$112 – $112
21	Bcbs Vt professional · fee schedule · outpatient	1	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
22	First Health fee schedule · outpatient	1	$189	$189	—	—	—	$189 – $189
23	Healthpartners facility · fee schedule · outpatient	1	$162	$162	—	—	—	$162 – $162
24	WellCare facility · case rate · outpatient	1	$2	$2	—	—	—	$2 – $2