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 PROTEIN WESTRN BLOT I &R BLOOD/OTHER FLUID
Monroe, LA
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Brfhh Monroe, Llc’s median price of $17 is 30% below the median hospital's median price ($24), higher than 6% of the 2,006 hospitals reporting CPT 84181. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 8 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 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $16 | $16 | — | — | — | $16 – $16 |
| 2 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | $0 | 3% | — | $16 – $17 |
| 3 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 5 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $33 | $28 | $10 | 35% | — | $9 – $33 |
| 6 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $29 | $29 | $12 | 42% | — | $17 – $42 |
| 7 | First Health all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $44 | $44 | — | — | — | $44 – $44 |
| 8 | Cigna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $47 | $47 | — | — | — | $47 – $47 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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