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
L182261 AERO ID&SUSC
Birmingham, AL
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Affinity Hospital LLC’s median price of $28 is 74% above the median hospital's median price ($16), higher than 66% of the 2,602 hospitals reporting CPT 87077. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 13 payers, 22 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 | Tricare node tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.58 | $6.58 | $6.58 – $6.58 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.27 | $7.27 | $7.27 – $7.27 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare uhc iex facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.27 | $7.27 | $7.27 – $7.27 |
| 4 | Humana node humana mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.92 | $7.92 | $7.92 – $7.92 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · per diem · outpatient | $7.92 | $7.92 | $7.92 – $7.92 |
| 6 | Cigna Healthspring node cigna healthspring mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.08 | $8.08 | $8.08 – $8.08 |
| 7 | Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.08 | $8.08 | $8.08 – $8.08 |
| 8 | Optum node united optum va ccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.08 | $8.08 | $8.08 – $8.08 |
| 9 | Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.15 | $8.15 | $8.15 – $8.15 |
| 10 | Clover node clover health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.16 | $8.16 | $8.16 – $8.16 |
| 11 | WellCare node wellcare mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.24 | $8.24 | $8.24 – $8.24 |
| 12 | Aetna aetna all facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $9.29 | $9.29 | $9.29 – $9.29 |
| 13 | WellCare node wellcare ambetter marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12.12 | $12.12 | $12.12 – $12.12 |
| 14 | Bcbs Al bcbs al all facility · other · outpatient | $12.47 | $12.47 | $12.47 – $12.47 |
| 15 | Cigna cigna all facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $15.19 | $15.19 | $15.19 – $15.19 |
| 16 | Optum optum health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $41.40 | $41.40 | $41.40 – $41.40 |
| 17 | First Health first health facility · other · outpatient | $55.20 | $55.20 | $55.20 – $55.20 |
| 18 | MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $56.12 | $56.12 | $56.12 – $56.12 |
| 19 | MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $57.04 | $57.04 | $57.04 – $57.04 |
| 20 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $64.40 | $64.40 | $64.40 – $64.40 |
| 21 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $64.40 | $64.40 | $64.40 – $64.40 |
| 22 | First Health first health work comp al facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $71.94 | $71.94 | $71.94 – $71.94 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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