Sputum sample collection using aerosol-induced technique at Acadia General Hospital, Inc

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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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC SPUTUM SPECMN/AEROSOL

Crowley, LA

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Acadia General Hospital, Inc’s median price of $144 is 12% below the median hospital's median price ($164), higher than 37% of the 1,754 hospitals reporting CPT 89220. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 89220 at Acadia General Hospital, Inc

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 10 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Aetna Better Health all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
2	Amerihealth Caritas all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
3	Cigna all payor other · outpatient	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
4	Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$27	$59	$56	95%	—	$25 – $156
5	Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$84	$84	$71	85%	—	$13 – $156
6	Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$89	$89	$67	76%	—	$22 – $156
7	UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$144	$104	$65	62%	—	$13 – $156
8	Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$156	$156	—	—	—	$156 – $156
9	Tricare all payor other · outpatient	$156	$156	—	—	—	$156 – $156
10	WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$164	$164	—	—	—	$164 – $164

Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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