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
RBC PRETX INCUBATJ W/DENSITY
Chicago, IL
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Advocate Trinity Hospital’s median price of $147 is 14% below the median hospital's median price ($171), higher than 31% of the 1,756 hospitals reporting CPT 86972. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 9 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 commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $121 | $121 | — | — | — | $121 – $121 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $138 | $138 | $5 | 4% | — | $132 – $143 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $144 | $144 | — | — | — | $144 – $144 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $144 | $144 | — | — | — | $144 – $144 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $150 | $150 | — | — | — | $150 – $150 |
| 6 | Cigna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $176 | $176 | — | — | — | $176 – $176 |
| 7 | Ambetter medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $259 | $259 | — | — | — | $259 – $259 |
| 8 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $259 | $259 | — | — | — | $259 – $259 |
| 9 | Oscar medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $268 | $268 | — | — | — | $268 – $268 |
Last updated: Nov 4, 2025
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