Varicella-zoster virus antibody test at Essentia Health Duluth

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VARICELLA-ZOSTER ANTIBODY - REF

Duluth, MN

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Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $63 is 178% above the median hospital's median price ($23), higher than 79% of the 2,674 hospitals reporting CPT 86787. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 86787 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	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
3	Healthpartners medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
4	Medica medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
5	Ucare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
6	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$26	$26	—	—	—	$26 – $26
8	Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$35	$35	$1	3%	—	$34 – $36
9	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
10	Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42	$42	$1	3%	—	$41 – $43
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$44	$44	$1	3%	—	$42 – $45
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$44	$44	$1	3%	—	$42 – $45
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$44	$44	$1	3%	—	$42 – $45
14	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
15	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$45	$45	$2	3%	—	$44 – $47
16	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$45	$45	$2	3%	—	$44 – $47
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$47	$47	$2	3%	—	$46 – $49
18	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$48	$48	$2	3%	—	$46 – $49
19	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$48	$48	$2	3%	—	$46 – $49
20	Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$58	$58	$2	3%	—	$56 – $60
21	Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$60	$60	$2	3%	—	$58 – $62
22	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$61	$61	$4	6%	—	$56 – $67
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$63	$63	$2	3%	—	$61 – $65
24	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$69	$69	$2	3%	—	$67 – $72
25	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$69	$69	$2	3%	—	$67 – $72

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Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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