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
RL-A-MYCOPLASMA PNEUM PCR60256
Mesa, AZ
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Agh Mesa Llc’s median price of $36 is 32% below the median hospital's median price ($53), higher than 19% of the 2,354 hospitals reporting CPT 87581. 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, 17 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|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|navigate fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 4 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 5 | WellCare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $36 | $36 | — | — | — | $36 – $36 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $36 | $36 | — | — | — | $36 – $36 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|maricopafocus fee schedule · outpatient | $73 | $73 | — | — | — | $73 – $73 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|neighborhood fee schedule · outpatient | $73 | $73 | — | — | — | $73 – $73 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $97 | $97 | — | — | — | $97 – $97 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $103 | $103 | — | — | — | $103 – $103 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $103 | $103 | — | — | — | $103 – $103 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $171 | $171 | — | — | — | $171 – $171 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $171 | $171 | — | — | — | $171 – $171 |
| 16 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $177 | $177 | — | — | — | $177 – $177 |
| 17 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $177 | $177 | — | — | — | $177 – $177 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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