Virus isolation test using non-immunologic identification at Brandon HMA LLC

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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Herpes Simplex Virus Culture + Typing (LC)

Brandon, MS

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Brandon HMA LLC’s median price of $57 is 41% above the median hospital's median price ($41), higher than 71% of the 2,168 hospitals reporting CPT 87255. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87255 at Brandon HMA LLC

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 23 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	UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$30	$30	—	—	—	$30 – $30
2	UnitedHealthcare uhc iex facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$30	$30	—	—	—	$30 – $30
3	UnitedHealthcare uhc medicaid ms facility · case rate · outpatient	$30	$30	—	—	—	$30 – $30
4	Tricare node tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$31	$31	—	—	—	$31 – $31
5	Molina molina medicaid ms facility · other · outpatient	$31	$31	—	—	—	$31 – $31
6	Caresource caresource truecare facility · other · outpatient	$31	$31	—	—	—	$31 – $31
7	Molina molina chip facility · other · outpatient	$33	$33	—	—	—	$33 – $33
8	Humana node humana mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$33	$33	—	—	—	$33 – $33
9	UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$33	$33	—	—	—	$33 – $33
10	Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$34	$34	—	—	—	$34 – $34
11	Molina node molina mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$34	$34	—	—	—	$34 – $34
12	Optum node united optum va ccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$34	$34	—	—	—	$34 – $34
13	Aetna node first choice aetna mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$34	$34	—	—	—	$34 – $34
14	WellCare node first choice wellcare mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$35	$35	—	—	—	$35 – $35
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs ms fmp facility · other · outpatient	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
16	Molina molina exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$59	$59	—	—	—	$59 – $59
17	Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$91	$91	—	—	—	$91 – $91
18	UnitedHealthcare uhc options ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$128	$128	—	—	—	$128 – $128
19	UnitedHealthcare uhc options ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$128	$128	—	—	—	$128 – $128
20	Phcs phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$265	$265	—	—	—	$265 – $265
21	Phcs phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$265	$265	—	—	—	$265 – $265
22	Aetna aetna pho facility · other · outpatient	$309	$309	—	—	—	$309 – $309
23	Cigna cigna behavioral health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$309	$309	—	—	—	$309 – $309

Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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