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
LAB SCR CULT STREP GROUP B
Susanville, CA
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Banner Lassen Medical Center’s median price of $15 is 12% above the median hospital's median price ($14), higher than 52% of the 2,569 hospitals reporting CPT 87081. 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 | $1.33 | $1.33 | $1.33 – $1.33 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $8.20 | $10.58 | $5.74 – $24.19 |
| 3 | Bcbs Ca calpers ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $17.40 | $22.45 | $12.18 – $51.33 |
| 4 | Bcbs Ca calpers ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $17.40 | $22.45 | $12.18 – $51.33 |
| 5 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $18.00 | $23.22 | $12.60 – $53.10 |
| 6 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $18.00 | $23.22 | $12.60 – $53.10 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $18.60 | $23.99 | $13.02 – $54.87 |
| 8 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $19.00 | $24.51 | $13.30 – $56.05 |
| 9 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $19.00 | $24.51 | $13.30 – $56.05 |
| 10 | First Health medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $19.20 | $24.77 | $13.44 – $56.64 |
| 11 | First Health medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $19.20 | $24.77 | $13.44 – $56.64 |
Last updated: Feb 12, 2026
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