Automated urinalysis without microscopic exam at Carolinas Medical Center

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/O SCOPE

Charlotte, NC

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Carolinas Medical Center’s median price of $42 is 773% above the median hospital's median price ($5), higher than 89% of the 2,610 hospitals reporting CPT 81003. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 81003 at Carolinas Medical Center

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 29 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	Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid fee schedule · both	$2.80	$2.80	$2.80 – $2.80
2	UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · both	$2.80	$2.80	$2.80 – $2.80
3	WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · both	$2.80	$2.80	$2.80 – $2.80
4	Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care fee schedule · both	$3.28	$3.28	$2.84 – $3.72
5	Bcbs Nc local group commercial fee schedule · both	$3.28	$3.28	$2.84 – $3.72
6	Bcbs Nc local individual commercial fee schedule · both	$3.28	$3.28	$2.84 – $3.72
7	Aetna medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$19.90	$19.90	$19.90 – $19.90
8	Bcbs Nc medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$19.90	$19.90	$19.90 – $19.90
9	Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$19.90	$19.90	$19.90 – $19.90
10	Humana medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$19.90	$19.90	$19.90 – $19.90
11	Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$22.85	$22.85	$22.85 – $22.85
12	WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$23.28	$23.28	$23.28 – $23.28
13	Medcost commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$32.47	$32.47	$32.47 – $32.47
14	Medcost commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$33.52	$33.52	$33.52 – $33.52
15	UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$34.18	$34.18	$34.18 – $34.18
16	Bcbs Nc local individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$41.95	$41.95	$41.95 – $41.95
17	Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$42.32	$42.32	$42.32 – $42.32
18	Bcbs Nc local individual commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$44.47	$44.47	$44.47 – $44.47
19	Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$46.11	$46.11	$46.11 – $46.11
20	Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$55.69	$55.69	$55.69 – $55.69
21	Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$60.67	$60.67	$60.67 – $60.67
22	Magellan behavioral health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$62.85	$62.85	$62.85 – $62.85
23	Cigna behavioral health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$83.80	$83.80	$83.80 – $83.80
24	Humana behavioral health percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$85.90	$85.90	$85.90 – $85.90
25	Humana behavioral health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$85.90	$85.90	$85.90 – $85.90

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