RC 312

Histology laboratory tissue examination at Dignity Health

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2244M RL-N-NT NEAD/NECK TUMOR

Phoenix, AZ

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Dignity Health’s median price of $205 is 23% above the median hospital's median price ($167), higher than 66% of the 1,641 hospitals reporting RC 312. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting RC 312 at Dignity Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 29 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 commercial\|navigate fee schedule · outpatient	$68	$79	$80	100%	22–220	$3 – $344
2	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$98	$113	$112	99%	774–1,089	$4 – $492
3	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$98	$113	$114	100%	21–210	$4 – $492
4	UnitedHealthcare medicare\|dual complete fee schedule · outpatient	$175	$175	—	—	—	$175 – $175
5	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|dignityhealthemployee fee schedule · outpatient	$141	$185	$160	86%	—	$11 – $876
6	UnitedHealthcare medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$127	$187	$125	67%	—	$17 – $507
7	Optum medicare\|optumcare fee schedule · outpatient	$183	$238	$200	84%	48–480	$26 – $871
8	UnitedHealthcare medicare\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$183	$240	$204	85%	96–114	$26 – $871
9	Aetna medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$183	$244	$211	86%	—	$26 – $871
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$183	$244	$211	86%	—	$26 – $871
11	Cigna medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$183	$244	$211	86%	—	$26 – $871
12	First Health medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$183	$244	$211	86%	—	$26 – $871
13	Humana medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$183	$244	$211	86%	—	$26 – $871
14	UnitedHealthcare medicare\|dual complete case rate · outpatient	$178	$244	$215	88%	—	$25 – $850
15	Optum medicare\|optumhealth fee schedule · outpatient	$201	$261	$220	84%	43–430	$29 – $958
16	Cigna commercial\|exchange fee schedule · outpatient	$185	$284	$213	75%	29–290	$16 – $836
17	Cigna commercial\|localplus surefit fee schedule · outpatient	$198	$302	$227	75%	145–640	$17 – $893
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|maricopafocus fee schedule · outpatient	$292	$353	$199	56%	36–360	$28 – $1.3k
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|neighborhood fee schedule · outpatient	$292	$353	$199	56%	21–210	$28 – $1.3k
20	Cigna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$256	$388	$292	75%	585–837	$23 – $1.2k
21	Aetna commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$264	$404	$305	75%	310–940	$24 – $1.2k
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$388	$452	$257	57%	778–967	$37 – $1.6k
23	Optum commercial\|optumhealth fee schedule · outpatient	$348	$458	$395	86%	—	$27 – $2.2k
24	Cigna commercial\|lifesource fee schedule · outpatient	$408	$537	$462	86%	—	$32 – $2.5k
25	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|workers comp fee schedule · outpatient	$546	$600	$333	56%	—	$55 – $1.6k

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Last updated: Feb 28, 2026

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