COVID-19 coronavirus test, non-CDC assay at CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange

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Original text from hospital filings

COVID-19 LAB TEST NON-CDC

Orange, TX

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CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange’s median price of $54 is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($54), higher than 47% of the 1,740 hospitals reporting HCPCS U0002. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS U0002 at CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 21 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	Bcbs Tx blue advantage hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$198	$198	—	—	—	$198 – $198
18	Bcbs Tx heb fee schedule · outpatient	$221	$221	—	—	—	$221 – $221
19	Bcbs Tx hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$221	$221	—	—	—	$221 – $221
20	Bcbs Tx ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$246	$246	—	—	—	$246 – $246
21	Bcbs Tx traditional fee schedule · outpatient	$262	$262	—	—	—	$262 – $262

Last updated: Jan 13, 2026

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