Red blood cell pretreatment for antibody testing at Dignity Health

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Original text from hospital filings

RL-BS-RBC PRETREAT DENSIT

Carmichael, CA

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Dignity Health’s median price of $212 is 24% above the median hospital's median price ($171), higher than 78% of the 1,756 hospitals reporting CPT 86972. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 86972 at Dignity Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 39 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\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
2	UnitedHealthcare medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$24	$24	—	—	—	$24 – $24
3	Molina medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$31	$31	—	—	—	$31 – $31
4	Anthem medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
5	Aetna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$79	$79	—	—	—	$79 – $79
6	Aetna commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$79	$79	—	—	—	$79 – $79
7	Aetna commercial\|ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$79	$79	—	—	—	$79 – $79
8	Cigna commercial\|localplus fee schedule · outpatient	$91	$91	—	—	—	$91 – $91
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|aco trio fee schedule · outpatient	$114	$114	—	—	—	$114 – $114
10	Cigna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$122	$122	—	—	—	$122 – $122
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|aco trio calpers fee schedule · outpatient	$147	$147	—	—	—	$147 – $147
12	Kaiser medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$151	$151	—	—	—	$151 – $151
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|exchange fee schedule · outpatient	$155	$155	—	—	—	$155 – $155
14	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$179	$179	—	—	—	$179 – $179
15	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$179	$179	—	—	—	$179 – $179
16	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$179	$179	—	—	—	$179 – $179
17	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$179	$179	—	—	—	$179 – $179
18	Kaiser commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$199	$199	—	—	—	$199 – $199
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|ppo tandem fee schedule · outpatient	$202	$202	—	—	—	$202 – $202
20	Anthem medicare\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$212	$212	—	—	—	$212 – $212
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$217	$217	—	—	—	$217 – $217
22	Aetna medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$225	$225	—	—	—	$225 – $225
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare\|hmo case rate · outpatient	$225	$225	—	—	—	$225 – $225
24	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare\|ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$225	$225	—	—	—	$225 – $225
25	Humana commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$225	$225	—	—	—	$225 – $225

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Last updated: Feb 28, 2026

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