Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
RL-A-TASK SMIC 62229
Carmichael, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $12 is 33% below the median hospital's median price ($17), higher than 34% of the 2,692 hospitals reporting CPT 87186. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
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 | Anthem medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | $0 | 4% | — | $7 – $8 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $0 | 4% | — | $8 – $9 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $0 | 4% | — | $8 – $9 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $0 | 4% | — | $8 – $9 |
| 5 | Humana commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $0 | 4% | — | $8 – $9 |
| 6 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $0 | 4% | — | $8 – $9 |
| 7 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $0 | 4% | 6–60 | $8 – $9 |
| 8 | Molina medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $0 | 4% | — | $8 – $9 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $0 | 4% | — | $8 – $9 |
| 10 | Anthem medicare|imperial fee schedule · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $0 | 4% | — | $8 – $9 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $10 | $10 | $1 | 10% | 6–60 | $8 – $10 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $10 | $10 | $1 | 10% | — | $8 – $10 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $10 | $10 | $1 | 10% | — | $8 – $10 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $10 | $10 | $1 | 10% | — | $8 – $10 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $11 | $10 | $1 | 11% | — | $8 – $11 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $11 | $10 | $1 | 11% | — | $8 – $11 |
| 17 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $14 | $13 | $2 | 18% | — | $8 – $14 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial|localplus fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 19 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $19 | $5 | 27% | 6–60 | $8 – $21 |
| 20 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $26 | $26 | — | — | — | $26 – $26 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|aco trio fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $26 | $22 | 88% | — | $2 – $71 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $33 | $28 | $9 | 33% | 6–60 | $8 – $33 |
| 23 | Aetna commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $33 | $28 | $9 | 33% | 6–60 | $8 – $33 |
| 24 | Aetna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $33 | $28 | $9 | 33% | 6–60 | $8 – $33 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|aco trio calpers fee schedule · outpatient | $24 | $33 | $29 | 88% | — | $3 – $92 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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