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-Q-CALCITONIN
Merced, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $18 is 54% below the median hospital's median price ($39), higher than 1% of the 2,463 hospitals reporting CPT 82308. 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, 34 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $6 | $6 | $0 | 5% | — | $5 – $6 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $7 | $7 | $0 | 5% | — | $7 – $8 |
| 3 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $12 | $12 | $1 | 5% | — | $12 – $13 |
| 4 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $12 | $12 | $1 | 5% | — | $12 – $13 |
| 5 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $12 | $12 | $1 | 5% | — | $12 – $13 |
| 6 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $12 | $12 | $1 | 5% | — | $12 – $13 |
| 7 | Anthem commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $13 | $13 | $1 | 5% | 2–20 | $12 – $14 |
| 8 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $13 | $13 | $1 | 5% | — | $12 – $14 |
| 9 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $13 | $13 | $1 | 5% | — | $12 – $14 |
| 10 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $15 | $15 | $1 | 5% | — | $14 – $16 |
| 11 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | $1 | 5% | — | $14 – $16 |
| 12 | Anthem commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | $1 | 5% | — | $16 – $18 |
| 13 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $18 | $18 | $1 | 5% | — | $17 – $19 |
| 14 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $18 | $18 | $1 | 5% | — | $17 – $19 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
| 16 | Aetna commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
| 18 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
| 19 | Anthem commercial|mcs fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
| 20 | Anthem medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
| 21 | Anthem medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
| 22 | Anthem medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
| 24 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
| 25 | Kaiser medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $19 | $19 | $1 | 5% | — | $18 – $20 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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