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
Rbc pretx incubatj w/chemicl
Atlanta, GA
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Emory University’s median price of $41 is 38% below the median hospital's median price ($66), higher than 11% of the 2,174 hospitals reporting CPT 86970. 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, 17 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 blue pathways exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hpn other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $27 | $27 | — | — | — | $27 – $27 |
| 4 | Cigna hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $27 | $27 | — | — | — | $27 – $27 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare core/charter/nexus other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $33 | $33 | — | — | — | $33 – $33 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $33 | $33 | — | — | — | $33 – $33 |
| 7 | Oscar exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $37 | $37 | — | — | — | $37 – $37 |
| 8 | Kaiser hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $39 | $39 | — | — | — | $39 – $39 |
| 9 | Aetna exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $41 | $41 | — | — | — | $41 – $41 |
| 10 | Aetna hpn whole health other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $49 | $49 | — | — | — | $49 – $49 |
| 11 | Devoted medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $59 | $59 | — | — | — | $59 – $59 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value secure medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 13 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 14 | Cigna healthspring medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $61 | $61 | — | — | — | $61 – $61 |
| 15 | Clover medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $62 | $62 | — | — | — | $62 – $62 |
| 16 | WellCare medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $63 | $63 | — | — | — | $63 – $63 |
| 17 | Ambetter peach state exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $125 | $125 | — | — | — | $125 – $125 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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