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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Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
Bragg, CA
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Adventist Health Mendocino Coast’s median price of $398 is 359% above the median hospital's median price ($87), higher than 95% 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: 5 payers, 11 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 | Medicaid medi-cal fee schedule · outpatient | $58.80 | $58.80 | $58.80 – $58.80 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $110.48 | $110.48 | $110.48 – $110.48 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $122.75 | $122.75 | $122.75 – $122.75 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield epn percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $231.34 | $231.34 | $231.34 – $231.34 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield tricare blue shield percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $299.88 | $299.88 | $299.88 – $299.88 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare uhc mcr adv percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $329.87 | $329.87 | $329.87 – $329.87 |
| 7 | MultiPlan multiplan - all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $428.40 | $428.40 | $428.40 – $428.40 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $470.02 | $470.02 | $470.02 – $470.02 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare uhc jll csp percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $470.57 | $470.57 | $470.57 – $470.57 |
| 10 | Cigna cigna - all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $477.36 | $477.36 | $477.36 – $477.36 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $495.35 | $495.35 | $495.35 – $495.35 |
Last updated: Aug 2, 2026
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