Detection of infectious agent DNA by amplification test at Dignity Health

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.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

RL-A-PARVPCR 60043

Merced, CA

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Dignity Health’s median price of $43 is 32% below the median hospital's median price ($63), higher than 31% of the 2,631 hospitals reporting CPT 87798. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87798 at Dignity Health

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	$22	$29	$21	75%	—	$6 – $86
2	Aetna medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$35	$34	$4	11%	—	$20 – $35
3	Anthem medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$35	$34	$4	11%	—	$20 – $35
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$35	$34	$4	11%	—	$20 – $35
5	Humana medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$35	$34	$4	11%	—	$20 – $35
6	Kaiser medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$35	$34	$4	11%	—	$20 – $35
7	UnitedHealthcare medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$35	$34	$4	11%	—	$20 – $35
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$30	$38	$29	75%	—	$8 – $116
9	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$42	$39	$6	15%	—	$20 – $42
10	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$42	$39	$6	15%	—	$20 – $42
11	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$42	$39	$6	15%	—	$20 – $42
12	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$42	$39	$6	15%	—	$20 – $42
13	Kaiser medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$43	$40	$7	16%	—	$20 – $43
14	Kaiser medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$43	$40	$7	16%	—	$20 – $43
15	Molina medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$43	$40	$7	16%	—	$20 – $43
16	Molina medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$43	$40	$7	16%	—	$20 – $43
17	Anthem medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$51	$46	$9	20%	—	$20 – $51
18	Anthem medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$51	$46	$9	20%	—	$20 – $51
19	Cigna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient	$50	$64	$48	75%	—	$13 – $194
20	Cigna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$50	$64	$48	75%	—	$13 – $194
21	Cigna commercial\|ppo fee schedule · inpatient	$50	$64	$48	75%	—	$13 – $194
22	Cigna commercial\|ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$50	$64	$48	75%	—	$13 – $194
23	Anthem commercial\|exchange fee schedule · outpatient	$53	$67	$50	75%	—	$14 – $203
24	Kaiser commercial\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$54	$68	$51	75%	—	$14 – $206
25	Kaiser commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$54	$68	$51	75%	—	$14 – $206

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Last updated: Feb 28, 2026

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