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
HC CULTURE OTHR SPECIMN AEROBIC - EYE
Temple, TX
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Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital’s median price of $156 is 706% above the median hospital's median price ($19), higher than 90% of the 2,618 hospitals reporting CPT 87070. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 12 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 | Superior Healthplan medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.24 | $7.24 | $7.24 – $7.24 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $135.66 | $119.14 | $32.73 – $135.66 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue premier/high performance network/my bluehealth facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $135.66 | $119.14 | $32.73 – $135.66 |
| 5 | Cigna local plus/market solutions facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $155.04 | $136.15 | $37.40 – $155.04 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue essentials (hmo) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $157.46 | $138.28 | $37.99 – $157.46 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice (ppo) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $164.73 | $144.66 | $39.74 – $164.73 |
| 8 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $169.57 | $148.91 | $40.91 – $169.57 |
| 9 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $169.57 | $148.91 | $40.91 – $169.57 |
| 10 | Humana commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $169.57 | $148.91 | $40.91 – $169.57 |
| 11 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $181.69 | $159.56 | $43.83 – $181.69 |
| 12 | Cigna hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $181.69 | $159.56 | $43.83 – $181.69 |
Last updated: Jun 12, 2026
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