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.
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HC LAB ACUTE RESP SYND COVID H FLU A&B
Houston, TX
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Chi St. Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center’s median price of $105 is 44% above the median hospital's median price ($73), higher than 82% of the 1,734 hospitals reporting CPT 87428. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 42 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 medicaid|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $29.03 | $29.03 | $29.03 – $29.03 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|myblue health exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $37.13 | $37.13 | $37.13 – $37.13 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|star fee schedule · outpatient | $38.99 | $38.99 | $38.99 – $38.99 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|blue advantage exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $43.01 | $43.01 | $43.01 – $43.01 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|chip fee schedule · outpatient | $60.22 | $60.22 | $60.22 – $60.22 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starkids fee schedule · outpatient | $60.22 | $60.22 | $60.22 – $60.22 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $61.99 | $61.99 | $61.99 – $61.99 |
| 8 | Optum medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $66.42 | $66.42 | $66.42 – $66.42 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare|transplant fee schedule · outpatient | $70.29 | $70.29 | $70.29 – $70.29 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $70.29 | $70.29 | $70.29 – $70.29 |
| 11 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $70.29 | $70.29 | $70.29 – $70.29 |
| 12 | Humana medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $70.29 | $70.29 | $70.29 – $70.29 |
| 13 | Humana medicare|transplant fee schedule · outpatient | $70.29 | $70.29 | $70.29 – $70.29 |
| 14 | Cigna Healthspring medicare|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $70.99 | $70.99 | $70.99 – $70.99 |
| 15 | Aetna medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $71.70 | $71.70 | $71.70 – $71.70 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $71.70 | $71.70 | $71.70 – $71.70 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|starplus fee schedule · outpatient | $88.80 | $88.80 | $88.80 – $88.80 |
| 18 | Optum medicaid|star fee schedule · outpatient | $89.01 | $89.01 | $89.01 – $89.01 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|premier fee schedule · outpatient | $89.42 | $89.42 | $89.42 – $89.42 |
| 20 | Cigna commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 – $100.00 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 – $100.00 |
| 22 | Cigna commercial|surefit fee schedule · outpatient | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 – $100.00 |
| 23 | Superior Healthplan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $105.44 | $105.44 | $105.44 – $105.44 |
| 24 | Aetna commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $108.25 | $108.25 | $108.25 – $108.25 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|charter fee schedule · outpatient | $110.36 | $110.36 | $110.36 – $110.36 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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