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Pretreatment of serum for use in RBC antibody identification; by differential red cell absorption using patient RBCs or RBCs of known phenotype, each absorption
MANCHESTER, NH
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Catholic Medical Center’s median price of $113 is 49% above the median hospital's median price ($75), higher than 73% of the 2,192 hospitals reporting CPT 86978. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 3 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 | Amerihealth Caritas mcd fee schedule · outpatient | $29.77 | $29.77 | $29.77 – $29.77 |
| 2 | Anthem individualonexchange fee schedule · outpatient | $43.30 | $43.30 | $43.30 – $43.30 |
| 3 | Anthem pathway fee schedule · outpatient | $45.29 | $45.29 | $45.29 – $45.29 |
| 4 | Anthem bluechoice fee schedule · outpatient | $58.23 | $58.23 | $58.23 – $58.23 |
| 5 | Anthem hpn fee schedule · outpatient | $58.23 | $58.23 | $58.23 – $58.23 |
| 6 | Anthem hmo/pos fee schedule · outpatient | $64.70 | $64.70 | $64.70 – $64.70 |
| 7 | Anthem individualoffexchange fee schedule · outpatient | $64.70 | $64.70 | $64.70 – $64.70 |
| 8 | Anthem indemnity percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $111.72 | $111.72 | $111.72 – $111.72 |
| 9 | Anthem ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $135.43 | $135.43 | $135.43 – $135.43 |
| 10 | Anthem fep fee schedule · outpatient | $136.07 | $136.07 | $136.07 – $136.07 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $140.28 | $140.28 | $140.28 – $140.28 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare optionsppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $202.16 | $202.16 | $202.16 – $202.16 |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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