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Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
Louisville, KY
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Baptist Healthcare System Inc.’s median price of $147 is 69% above the median hospital's median price ($87), higher than 69% of the 2,557 hospitals reporting CPT 88305. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 25 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 | Cigna cigna - all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $29.93 | $29.93 | $29.93 – $29.93 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer new - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $32.06 | $32.06 | $32.06 – $32.06 |
| 3 | Anthem anthem blue access ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $36.44 | $36.44 | $36.44 – $36.44 |
| 4 | Anthem anthem blue pref hmo/hic fee schedule · outpatient | $36.44 | $36.44 | $36.44 – $36.44 |
| 5 | Anthem anthem blue trad - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $36.44 | $36.44 | $36.44 – $36.44 |
| 6 | Anthem anthem indiana hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $36.44 | $36.44 | $36.44 – $36.44 |
| 7 | Anthem anthem path hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $36.44 | $36.44 | $36.44 – $36.44 |
| 8 | Anthem anthem path hpn fee schedule · outpatient | $36.44 | $36.44 | $36.44 – $36.44 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna mcaid fee schedule · outpatient | $61.81 | $61.81 | $61.81 – $61.81 |
| 10 | Humana humana mcaid - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $61.81 | $61.81 | $61.81 – $61.81 |
| 11 | Molina molina mcaid - all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $61.81 | $61.81 | $61.81 – $61.81 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare uhc mcaid fee schedule · outpatient | $61.81 | $61.81 | $61.81 – $61.81 |
| 13 | WellCare wellcare mcaid - all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $61.81 | $61.81 | $61.81 – $61.81 |
| 14 | Anthem anthem bhs1 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $105.24 | $95.95 | $51.65 – $121.69 |
| 15 | Aetna aetna new bus - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $139.71 | $127.39 | $68.58 – $161.57 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer old percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $152.53 | $139.08 | $74.87 – $176.39 |
| 17 | Aetna aetna comm percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $185.31 | $168.97 | $90.96 – $214.29 |
| 18 | Phcs phcs-all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $299.08 | $272.71 | $146.80 – $345.86 |
| 19 | MultiPlan multiplan-all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $363.18 | $331.15 | $178.26 – $419.98 |
| 20 | Aetna aetna mcr adv other · outpatient | $427.26 | $389.58 | $209.72 – $494.09 |
| 21 | Anthem anthem mcr adv other · outpatient | $429.40 | $391.53 | $210.77 – $496.56 |
| 22 | Humana humana mcr adv other · outpatient | $448.63 | $409.06 | $220.21 – $518.79 |
| 23 | Caresource caresource-all plans other · outpatient | $769.07 | $701.25 | $377.50 – $889.36 |
| 24 | Ambetter ambetter/wcare direct ind - all other plans other · outpatient | $822.90 | $750.34 | $403.92 – $951.62 |
| 25 | Ambetter ambetter/wcare ind mrkt other · outpatient | $822.90 | $750.34 | $403.92 – $951.62 |
Last updated: Sep 25, 2026
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