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Original text from hospital filings
H ASSAY OF LACTATE
Chicago, IL
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago’s median price of $247 is 996% above the median hospital's median price ($23), higher than 99% of the 2,623 hospitals reporting CPT 83605. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 42 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 | Medicare medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $52.53 | $52.53 | $52.53 – $52.53 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare navigate other · outpatient | $84.00 | $84.00 | $84.00 – $84.00 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare other · outpatient | $92.00 | $92.00 | $92.00 – $92.00 |
| 4 | Cigna cigna local plus percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $129.78 | $129.78 | $129.78 – $129.78 |
| 5 | Cigna cigna local plus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $129.78 | $129.78 | $129.78 – $129.78 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $133.80 | $133.80 | $133.80 – $133.80 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $140.90 | $140.90 | $140.90 – $140.90 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna northwestern percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $154.50 | $154.50 | $154.50 – $154.50 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna northwestern percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $154.50 | $154.50 | $154.50 – $154.50 |
| 10 | Aetna aetna illinois preferred percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $163.77 | $163.77 | $163.77 – $163.77 |
| 11 | Aetna aetna illinois preferred percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $163.77 | $163.77 | $163.77 – $163.77 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield unified physicians network percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $173.04 | $173.04 | $173.04 – $173.04 |
| 13 | Cigna cigna c-5 percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $177.98 | $177.98 | $177.98 – $177.98 |
| 14 | Cigna cigna c-5 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $177.98 | $177.98 | $177.98 – $177.98 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dupage medical group percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $185.40 | $185.40 | $185.40 – $185.40 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dupage medical group percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $185.40 | $185.40 | $185.40 – $185.40 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northwestern medicine physician network ipa percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $185.40 | $185.40 | $185.40 – $185.40 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northwestern medicine physician network ipa percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $185.40 | $185.40 | $185.40 – $185.40 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northshore physician associates percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.85 – $200.85 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northshore physician associates percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.85 – $200.85 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield illinois health partners percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $216.30 | $216.30 | $216.30 – $216.30 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield illinois health partners percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $216.30 | $216.30 | $216.30 – $216.30 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lake county physician association percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $216.30 | $216.30 | $216.30 – $216.30 |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lake county physician association percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $216.30 | $216.30 | $216.30 – $216.30 |
| 25 | Cigna cigna percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $219.39 | $219.39 | $219.39 – $219.39 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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