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Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
Delano, CA
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Adventist Health Delano’s median price of $67 is 23% below the median hospital's median price ($87), higher than 34% of the 2,557 hospitals reporting CPT 88305. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 16 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield epn - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $18.62 | $15.59 | $7.13 – $21.02 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield non-epn percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $55.25 | $46.27 | $21.15 – $62.40 |
| 3 | Kaiser kaiser medi-cal ip/op only fee schedule · outpatient | $58.80 | $50.05 | $32.54 – $58.80 |
| 4 | Medicaid medi-cal fee schedule · outpatient | $58.80 | $50.05 | $32.54 – $58.80 |
| 5 | Cigna cigna- all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $68.00 | $56.94 | $26.03 – $76.80 |
| 6 | Anthem anthem - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $70.73 | $59.23 | $27.08 – $79.88 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield tricare blue shield - all plans other · outpatient | $67.02 | $67.02 | $67.02 – $67.02 |
| 8 | Kaiser kaiser medicare ip/op only other · outpatient | $67.02 | $67.02 | $67.02 – $67.02 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare uhc mcr adv other · outpatient | $67.02 | $67.02 | $67.02 – $67.02 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $71.23 | $71.23 | $71.23 – $71.23 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare uhc hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $71.23 | $71.23 | $71.23 – $71.23 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare uhc jll fee schedule · outpatient | $71.23 | $71.23 | $71.23 – $71.23 |
| 13 | Anthem anthem mcal fee schedule · outpatient | $80.82 | $80.82 | $80.82 – $80.82 |
| 14 | Oscar oscar medicare advantage-all plans other · outpatient | $107.24 | $107.24 | $107.24 – $107.24 |
| 15 | Kaiser kaiser comm ip/op only- all other plans other · outpatient | $115.28 | $115.28 | $115.28 – $115.28 |
| 16 | Aetna aetna- all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $396.44 | $396.44 | $396.44 – $396.44 |
Last updated: Jul 29, 2026
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