Nephelometry lab test, other substance at Essentia Health Duluth

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

NEPHELOMETRY, EACH, NOS - REF

Duluth, MN

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Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $72 is 213% above the median hospital's median price ($23), higher than 83% of the 2,476 hospitals reporting CPT 83883. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 83883 at Essentia Health Duluth

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 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 bcbs mn facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
3	Healthpartners medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
4	Medica medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
5	Ucare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
6	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$14	$14	—	—	—	$14 – $14
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$27	$27	—	—	—	$27 – $27
8	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
9	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$46	$46	—	—	—	$46 – $46
10	Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$53	$53	—	—	—	$53 – $53
11	Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
15	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
16	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$72	$72	—	—	—	$72 – $72
18	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$72	$72	—	—	—	$72 – $72
19	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$72	$72	—	—	—	$72 – $72
20	Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$88	$88	—	—	—	$88 – $88
21	Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$91	$91	—	—	—	$91 – $91
22	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$93	$93	$5	5%	—	$88 – $98
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$96	$96	—	—	—	$96 – $96
24	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$105	$105	—	—	—	$105 – $105
25	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$105	$105	—	—	—	$105 – $105

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Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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