COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 amplified nucleic acid test at CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange

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HC 87635 COVID 19 SARS-2 AMP PRB

Orange, TX

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CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange’s median price of $55 is 10% below the median hospital's median price ($62), higher than 43% of the 2,602 hospitals reporting CPT 87635. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87635 at CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 33 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	$46	$46	—	—	—	$46 – $46
2	UnitedHealthcare hix fee schedule · outpatient	$46	$46	—	—	—	$46 – $46
3	Aetna mm fee schedule · outpatient	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
4	Bcbs Tx mm fee schedule · outpatient	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
5	Humana gold choice mm fee schedule · outpatient	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
6	Molina medicare adv mm fee schedule · outpatient	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
7	UnitedHealthcare mm fee schedule · outpatient	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
8	WellCare mm fee schedule · outpatient	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
9	Molina chip km fee schedule · outpatient	$54	$54	—	—	—	$54 – $54
10	Molina star km fee schedule · outpatient	$54	$54	—	—	—	$54 – $54
11	Molina star plus km fee schedule · outpatient	$54	$54	—	—	—	$54 – $54
12	Devoted mm fee schedule · outpatient	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
13	UnitedHealthcare chip km fee schedule · outpatient	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
14	UnitedHealthcare star kid km fee schedule · outpatient	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
15	UnitedHealthcare star km fee schedule · outpatient	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
16	UnitedHealthcare star plus km fee schedule · outpatient	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
17	Cigna new business percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$105	$105	—	—	—	$105 – $105
18	Healthcare Highways ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$122	$122	—	—	—	$122 – $122
19	Cigna ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$162	$162	—	—	—	$162 – $162
20	Humana choicecare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$162	$162	—	—	—	$162 – $162
21	Aetna new business percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$167	$167	—	—	—	$167 – $167
22	First Health ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$176	$176	—	—	—	$176 – $176
23	MultiPlan ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$176	$176	—	—	—	$176 – $176
24	Phcs ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$176	$176	—	—	—	$176 – $176
25	Aetna epo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$186	$186	—	—	—	$186 – $186

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Last updated: Jan 13, 2026

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