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
CARNITINE FREE & TOTAL
Chicago, IL
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Advocate Trinity Hospital’s median price of $83 is 227% above the median hospital's median price ($25), higher than 83% of the 2,395 hospitals reporting CPT 82379. 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, 13 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 | UnitedHealthcare commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 3 | Ambetter medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 4 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 5 | Oscar medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $25 | $25 | — | — | — | $25 – $25 |
| 6 | Cigna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $77 | $77 | — | — | — | $77 – $77 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $86 | $86 | $3 | 4% | — | $83 – $89 |
| 8 | Aetna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $91 | $91 | — | — | — | $91 – $91 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $94 | $94 | — | — | — | $94 – $94 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $148 | $148 | — | — | — | $148 – $148 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $151 | $151 | — | — | — | $151 – $151 |
| 12 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $168 | $168 | — | — | — | $168 – $168 |
| 13 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $168 | $168 | — | — | — | $168 – $168 |
Last updated: Nov 4, 2025
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