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Cult-Gc Screen
Philadelphia, PA
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, The’s median price of $80 is 478% above the median hospital's median price ($14), higher than 88% of the 2,569 hospitals reporting CPT 87081. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 11 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 | Highmark all plan types fee schedule · outpatient | $7.80 | $7.80 | $7.80 – $7.80 |
| 2 | Aetna Better Health all plan types percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $69.75 | $73.18 | $20.16 – $169.67 |
| 3 | Bcbs Nj all plan types percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $104.20 | $109.32 | $30.12 – $253.46 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare all plan types percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $69.25 | $110.87 | $14.16 – $394.92 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $118.25 | $124.07 | $34.18 – $287.64 |
| 6 | Aetna all plan types percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $147.59 | $154.85 | $42.67 – $359.02 |
| 7 | Cigna hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $147.59 | $154.85 | $42.67 – $359.02 |
| 8 | Cigna ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $147.59 | $154.85 | $42.67 – $359.02 |
| 9 | Highmark all plan types percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $147.59 | $154.85 | $42.67 – $359.02 |
| 10 | First Health ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $191.87 | $201.31 | $55.46 – $466.72 |
| 11 | MultiPlan all plan types percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $236.14 | $247.76 | $68.26 – $574.42 |
Last updated: Dec 31, 2025
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