RC 311

Laboratory cytology test at Carlsbad Medical Center LLC

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CYTOPATH EVAL OF FNA

Carlsbad, NM

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Carlsbad Medical Center LLC’s median price of $125 is 10% above the median hospital's median price ($113), higher than 56% of the 1,845 hospitals reporting RC 311. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting RC 311 at Carlsbad Medical Center LLC

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 21 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	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicaid nm facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$42.01	$63.57	$19.41 – $168.88
2	Molina molina medicaid nm facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$44.11	$66.75	$20.38 – $177.32
3	UnitedHealthcare uhc medicaid nm facility · other · outpatient	$46.32	$70.08	$21.40 – $186.19
4	Tricare node tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$46.43	$86.82	$18.38 – $354.85
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield node bcbs mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$50.17	$92.48	$19.85 – $373.96
6	Molina node molina mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$50.17	$92.48	$19.85 – $373.96
7	UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$52.18	$96.18	$20.64 – $388.92
8	Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$52.68	$97.11	$20.84 – $392.66
9	Aetna aetna facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$110.04	$161.08	$53.31 – $422.19
10	Molina node molina health exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$139.75	$257.03	$55.31 – $1,038
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs all facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$157.49	$262.43	$61.95 – $869.66
12	UnitedHealthcare uhc all facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$180.06	$300.05	$70.83 – $994.32
13	Cigna cigna mosaic facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$188.66	$314.37	$74.22 – $1,042
14	First Health ccn first health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$217.60	$362.59	$85.60 – $1,202
15	Cigna cigna all facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$227.94	$379.82	$89.67 – $1,259
16	Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$228.48	$380.72	$89.88 – $1,262
17	MultiPlan multiplan admar facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$228.48	$380.72	$89.88 – $1,262
18	MultiPlan multiplan admar facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$228.48	$380.72	$89.88 – $1,262
19	MultiPlan multiplan phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$228.48	$380.72	$89.88 – $1,262
20	MultiPlan multiplan phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$228.48	$380.72	$89.88 – $1,262
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs nm exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$245.56	$409.19	$96.60 – $1,356

Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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