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Cytopath smear prep & report
Devils Lake, ND
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Altru Hospital Devils Lake’s median price of $25 is 70% below the median hospital's median price ($82), higher than 9% of the 246 hospitals reporting HCPCS D0480. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 2 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 | Medica medicaid managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 2 | Medica medicaid managed care plan – hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 3 | Medica medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 4 | Medica all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $25 | $25 | — | — | — | $25 – $25 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $196 | $196 | — | — | — | $196 – $196 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $196 | $196 | — | — | — | $196 – $196 |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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