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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*HC ENVIRONMENTAL CULTURE
Baton Rouge, LA
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East Baton Rouge Medical Center, Llc’s median price of $11 is 45% below the median hospital's median price ($19), higher than 28% of the 2,618 hospitals reporting CPT 87070. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 12 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 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $7.76 | $7.76 | $7.76 – $7.76 |
| 2 | Tricare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $8.59 | $8.59 | $8.59 – $8.59 |
| 3 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $8.62 | $8.62 | $8.62 – $8.62 |
| 4 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $8.62 | $8.62 | $8.62 – $8.62 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $8.62 | $8.62 | $8.62 – $8.62 |
| 6 | Aetna Better Health all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $8.88 | $8.88 | $8.88 – $8.88 |
| 7 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $8.88 | $8.88 | $8.88 – $8.88 |
| 8 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $12.80 | $13.35 | $8.62 – $18.14 |
| 9 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $21.90 | $21.90 | $21.90 – $21.90 |
| 10 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $30.00 | $30.40 | $30.00 – $32.40 |
| 11 | First Health all payor other · outpatient | $40.00 | $40.53 | $40.00 – $43.20 |
| 12 | Cigna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $40.96 | $40.96 | $40.96 – $40.96 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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