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
UREA BREATH TEST C-14 ALYS
Chicago, IL
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Advocate Trinity Hospital’s median price of $254 is 154% above the median hospital's median price ($100), higher than 92% of the 1,417 hospitals reporting CPT 78268. 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, 6 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 | Ambetter medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $137 | $137 | — | — | — | $137 – $137 |
| 2 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $137 | $137 | — | — | — | $137 – $137 |
| 3 | Oscar medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $142 | $142 | — | — | — | $142 – $142 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $340 | $340 | $13 | 4% | — | $326 – $353 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $371 | $371 | — | — | — | $371 – $371 |
| 6 | Aetna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $385 | $385 | — | — | — | $385 – $385 |
Last updated: Nov 4, 2025
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