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
TRAVEL ALLOWANCE ONE WAY IN CONNECTION WITH MEDICALLY NECESSARY LABORATORY SPECIMEN COLLECTION DRAWN FROM HOME BOUND OR NURSING HOME BOUND PATIENT; PRORATED MILES ACTUALLY TRAVELLED.
Prices here combine facility and professional fees. See them separately →Experimental
Based on 14,308–14,479 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$0
Average
$9
Median
$2
High
$392
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV | $7 | $6 | $2 | 36% | 14,256–14,310 | $1 – $9 |
| 2 | Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN | $2 | $3 | $2 | 59% | 44–89 | $1 – $5 |
| 3 | Holy Family Memorial Inc Manitowoc, WI | $1 | $1 | $1 | 79% | 6–60 | $0 – $4 |
| 4 | Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY | $1 | $1 | $0 | 29% | 2–20 | $1 – $3 |
| 5 | St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc Shawnee, OK | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 6 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham, MA | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 7 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $2 | $2 | $1 | 48% | — | $0 – $3 |
| 8 | Mayo Regional Hospital Dover Foxcroft, ME | $1 | $1 | $0 | 14% | — | $1 – $1 |
| 9 | Corewell Health Ludington Hospital Ludington, MI | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 10 | St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading, PA | $7 | $7 | $2 | 29% | — | $3 – $10 |
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