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LAB LACTATE/LACTIC ACID CSF
Susanville, CA
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Banner Lassen Medical Center’s median price of $21 is 8% below the median hospital's median price ($23), higher than 47% 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: 6 payers, 11 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 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.31 | $2.31 | $2.31 – $2.31 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $14.35 | $11.89 | $5.74 – $15.58 |
| 3 | Bcbs Ca calpers ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $30.45 | $25.23 | $12.18 – $33.06 |
| 4 | Bcbs Ca calpers ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $30.45 | $25.23 | $12.18 – $33.06 |
| 5 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $31.50 | $26.10 | $12.60 – $34.20 |
| 6 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $31.50 | $26.10 | $12.60 – $34.20 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $32.55 | $26.97 | $13.02 – $35.34 |
| 8 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $33.25 | $27.55 | $13.30 – $36.10 |
| 9 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $33.25 | $27.55 | $13.30 – $36.10 |
| 10 | First Health medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $33.60 | $27.84 | $13.44 – $36.48 |
| 11 | First Health medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $33.60 | $27.84 | $13.44 – $36.48 |
Last updated: Feb 12, 2026
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