Acylcarnitine blood test, qualitative at CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange

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HC 82016 NBS FATTY ACIDS QUALITATIVE

Orange, TX

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CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange’s median price of $17 is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($17), higher than 44% of the 1,427 hospitals reporting CPT 82016. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 82016 at CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 31 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 all payer fee schedule · outpatient	$15	$15	—	—	—	$15 – $15
2	UnitedHealthcare hix fee schedule · outpatient	$15	$15	—	—	—	$15 – $15
3	UnitedHealthcare chip km fee schedule · outpatient	$15	$15	—	—	—	$15 – $15
4	UnitedHealthcare star kid km fee schedule · outpatient	$15	$15	—	—	—	$15 – $15
5	UnitedHealthcare star km fee schedule · outpatient	$15	$15	—	—	—	$15 – $15
6	UnitedHealthcare star plus km fee schedule · outpatient	$15	$15	—	—	—	$15 – $15
7	Aetna mm fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
8	Bcbs Tx mm fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
9	Humana gold choice mm fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
10	Molina medicare adv mm fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
11	UnitedHealthcare mm fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
12	WellCare mm fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
13	Molina chip km fee schedule · outpatient	$17	$17	—	—	—	$17 – $17
14	Molina star km fee schedule · outpatient	$17	$17	—	—	—	$17 – $17
15	Molina star plus km fee schedule · outpatient	$17	$17	—	—	—	$17 – $17
16	Devoted mm fee schedule · outpatient	$18	$18	—	—	—	$18 – $18
17	Healthcare Highways ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$34	$34	$0	1%	—	$34 – $35
18	Humana choicecare fee schedule · outpatient	$42	$42	—	—	—	$42 – $42
19	First Health ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$50	$50	$0	1%	—	$49 – $50
20	MultiPlan ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$50	$50	$0	1%	—	$49 – $50
21	Phcs ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$50	$50	$0	1%	—	$49 – $50
22	Aetna epo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$53	$53	$0	1%	—	$52 – $53
23	Aetna pos percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$53	$53	$0	1%	—	$52 – $53
24	Aetna ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$53	$53	$0	1%	—	$52 – $53
25	Bcbs Tx blue advantage hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$63	$63	—	—	—	$63 – $63

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Last updated: Jan 13, 2026

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