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78270P VIT B-12 ABSORPTION EXAM
Schenectady, NY
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Ellis Hospital’s median price of $247 is 5% above the median hospital's median price ($236), higher than 51% of the 410 hospitals reporting CPT 78270. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 3 payers, 5 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 united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $384 | $384 | $362 | 94% | — | $22 – $746 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $384 | $384 | $362 | 94% | — | $22 – $746 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $399 | $399 | $376 | 94% | — | $23 – $774 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $408 | $408 | $385 | 94% | — | $24 – $793 |
| 5 | Tricare tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $481 | $481 | $453 | 94% | — | $28 – $933 |
Last updated: Jun 25, 2026
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